Lesi sigaba sihlola ukuthi izilwane - ukuzizwa, zicabanga kanjani - zithinteka ezinhlelweni esizalayo nezinkolelo esizisekelayo. Ngaphesheya kwezimboni namasiko, izilwane aziphathwa njengabantu, kodwa njengamayunithi wokukhiqiza, ukuzijabulisa, noma ucwaningo. Izimpilo zabo ezingokomzwelo azinakwa, amazwi abo athuliswa. Ngalesi sigaba, siqala ukuluveza lokho kucatshangelwa futhi siphinde sithole izilwane njengezimpilo ezifutho: Ukuhlupheka, ukuhlupheka, ilukuluku nokuxhumana. Ukukhiqizwa kabusha kulabo esikufundile ukungakuboni.
Izigatshana eziphakathi kwalesi sigaba zihlinzeka ngombono obekelwe ama-multi abuhlungu ngendlela enzima ngayo futhi isebenza ngokwezikhungo. Izilwane ukuzwela zisiphonsela inselelo yokuthi sibone izimpilo zangaphakathi zezilwane kanye nesayensi ezikusekelayo. Inhlalakahle yezilwane kanye nemibuzo yamalungelo izinhlaka zethu zokuziphatha kanye nokugqamisa ukunyakaza kokuguqulwa kanye nokukhululwa. I-Factory Farming iveza enye yezinhlelo ezinesihluku kakhulu zokuxhashazwa kwezilwane eziningi - lapho ukusebenza kahle ngokweqile. Ezindabeni, silandelela izinhlobo eziningi zesihluku emisebenzini yabantu - emakhejini nasekuhlolweni kwamaketanga kanye namaketanga okuhlatshwa amakhethini namakhethini okuhlatshwa ngamakhemikhali - okuvezwa ukuthi lokhu kungazenzela okujulile kangakanani.
Kodwa-ke inhloso yalesi sigaba akuyona nje ukudalula unya - kodwa ukuvula indlela ebuzweni, isibopho, kanye noshintsho. Lapho sivuma ukuzwela kwezilwane nezinhlelo ezibalimazayo, sithola namandla okukhetha okuhlukile. Kuyisimemo sokushintsha umbono wethu - kusuka ekubuseni ukuze uhlonishwe, kusuka ekulimaleni kuya ekuvumelaneni.
Ngokuqwashisa okwandayo komthelela omubi wemikhuba yethu yokudla kwansuku zonke endaweni ezungezile kanye nenhlalakahle yezilwane, ukusetshenziswa kwezimiso zokuziphatha sekuphenduke isihloko esivelele emphakathini wanamuhla. Njengoba sibhekene nemiphumela yezenzo zethu, kubalulekile ukuthi sicabange kabusha ukukhetha kwethu ukudla kanye nemithelela yako. Eminyakeni yamuva nje, ukugqugquzelwa kokudla okusekelwe ezitshalweni kuye kwazuza umfutho njengendlela yokunciphisa i-carbon footprint yethu nokukhuthaza ukuphathwa kahle kwezilwane. Lesi sihloko sizocubungula izizathu ezihlukahlukene zokuthi kungani ukushintshela ekudleni okusekelwe ezitshalweni kungaba nomthelela endleleni yokuphila esimeme futhi enesimilo. Sizohlola izinzuzo zemvelo zokunciphisa ukusetshenziswa kwenyama nobisi, kanye nokukhathazeka ngokuziphatha okuzungeze imboni yezolimo yezilwane. Ukwengeza, sizohlola inkambiso ekhulayo yezinye izindlela ezisekelwe ezitshalweni kanye nomthelela ezinawo empilweni yethu kanye nempilo yonke yomhlaba. Ngo…