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Spiritual fortitude doesn't make killing okay

RE: “Raising chickens as spiritual practice” [Essay, July 3]:

Meg Mott writes: “It takes so much dying to raise one of these fine birds, it only feels natural to eat them with passion and within limits.”

I really, truly do not understand this perspective.

I grew up in a hunting community. We were poor, not foodies.

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