Can killing animals for medical research, cosmetics, food and sport be justifiable?
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Religious Studies Coursework Section C Can killing animals for medical research, cosmetics, food and sport be justifiable? For what reason can they be killed or should they not be killed at all. Not killing animals at all would lead to overgrowth in population which could cause damage to the environment. Experimenting on animals for cosmetics is not needed because if there were no beauty products being sold then humans would like each other for the way they naturally are. Then comes using animals for sport. Torturing innocent animals for entertainment. What pleasure does anyone get from watching animals killing each other? I believe that using animals for food is the only reason for killing animals. Some people may argue that meat is not needed in a balanced diet and alternatives of vegetables, fruits, pulses and dairy produce can be consumed for protein instead, but we have canine teeth. We are suited to...

