Killing Animals
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Have you ever hurt or killed something throughout your life and felt bad about your actions? A sense of wonder and reason probably crossed your mind and all you could ask yourself was, why? There are many times people feel guilty about their actions and sometimes have a feeling of sadness and depression. Animals are a huge part of the world that cause remorse among society. Many people share love, bonds, and relationships with animals, but continue to hunt them for pleasure and nourishment. There are times that people feel bad about what they do to a creature just for a few minutes of pleasure or just a bite to eat. It's amazing how close one can feel to an animal and then go to many extremes to kill it. Besides reality within humans, there are many authors that incorporate guilt with killing throughout their novels. Humans and authors novels such as James Serpell's In The Company of Animals and Ernest Hemingway's Old Man and the Sea, portray images throughout their ideas that dispense thoughts and representations of killing animals through feeling a sense of shame.
Take for example the millions of vegetarians throughout the world...