
Originally Posted by
Colamisu
Not all vegetarians do it because they don't like hurting animals. A lot do it simply for health reasons.
Then you have the activists who won't use normal sugar because it's bleached using bone char. And use carob instead of chocolate.
Although, I don't see how eating eggs is animal abuse. Most eggs nowadays come from farms where the chickens are in pretty decent conditions. And the eggs you buy in a grocery store are unfertilized, so it's not like you're eating a baby chicken.