Everyday teaching of not seeing and not caring

Published October 2, 2016 | By Will Tuttle

Giraffe by artist Madeleine Tuttle Religion’s turning away has allowed the atrocities to continue and legitimized the turning away of the general population. This turning away is the paradigmatic learning that our culture specializes in, particularly with regard to the plight of the animals we eat and use; it is the everyday teaching of not seeing, not caring, disconnecting, and ignoring.