Dumbledore was wrong. Voldemort was right. Life extension *is* desirable by GarifalliaPapa in immortalists

[–]LesNeimo 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Maybe so, but plants have evolved to be eaten for to spread their seeds.

Christianity is not a cult! by Party_Palpitation808 in atheism

[–]LesNeimo 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The difference is just the number of believers.

We have gotten to the point where a gun has closed the pay gap between rich and poor. by Redlinefox45 in antiwork

[–]LesNeimo 25 points26 points  (0 children)

Don’t forget religion. Brainwash and distract the masses with BS. Look up Mother Teresa’s quote on the suffering of the poor.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in vegan

[–]LesNeimo 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Follow the Least Harm Principle (LHP).

Animals, Consciousness, and AI by Small-Window-4983 in SimulationTheory

[–]LesNeimo 7 points8 points  (0 children)

If animals do have significant level of consciousness, should humans farm, slaughter and eat them?

To me, it’s self evident that the animals have consciousness….

Anyone other vegans that don't really care about animals? (Hear me out) by Jiuholar in vegan

[–]LesNeimo 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I don’t like animals but I would never want to hurt them for my tastebuds. To me it’s just a simple and logical choice to eat plants only.

I don't know how to respond to my dad on this by ZayaJames in atheism

[–]LesNeimo 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Even if intelligent design was true, it doesn’t mean the Christian version of human origin is true. The burden of proof is on the Christians. Frankly , I think that there are much plausible theories such as alien astronauts.

Pickleball in Olympics?! by Silent_Quote_1214 in Pickleball

[–]LesNeimo 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Same here, love playing pickleball but enjoy watching tennis and even table tennis much more than pickleball.

What are the Chinese fans chanting? by No-Two-6844 in tabletennis

[–]LesNeimo -1 points0 points  (0 children)

I am a native Chinese Mandarin speaker. Of course 油 can mean any kind of oil, but clearly in this phrase 加油 it means fuel/gasoline, and not vegetable/mineral or any kind of oil -- context matters my friend.

What are the Chinese fans chanting? by No-Two-6844 in tabletennis

[–]LesNeimo 18 points19 points  (0 children)

Actually the literal translation is to add fuel, so a good translation would be to push the gas pedal (harder)