Originally Posted by petensue

I agree that the animal should be slaughtered as humanely as possible.If we don't care about how then I think it is very sad.Sue.

Originally Posted by bcworld

...it is all a lot of mumbo jumbo...but their particular mumbo jumbo forbids them to eat anything else. Other branches of mumbo jumbo don't really care, although you might certainly have a moral objection to it, whether you subscribe to mumbo jumbo or not.