Harming no one, and without thought of reward, it toils for man all its life, and when too old to work it is put to death without even the compensation of a well-earned rest. Take, for example, the case of the horse. Granted, however, merely for the sake of argument, that we have some ground for the denial of a future existence for animals, consider the injustice such a denial would involve. There is no saying of Christ that justifies one in supposing that man is the only being, whose existence extends beyond the grave. Those who in the Scriptures find a key to all things, can find nothing in them to confute this argument. If human beings, with all their vices, have a future life, assuredly animals, who in character so often equal, nay, excel human beings, have a future life also. This online edition was created and published by Global Grey on the 29th August 2022.
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