"The tiger pounces upon the giraffe and rides it to death, all the while tearing the flesh from the bleeding animal ; the puma pounces upon the mountain goat; the hyena tears the entrails from its living prey and the cat pounces upon the beautiful song bird and takes its innocent life — where is your merciful, loving, personal God?"
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Emil Edward Kusel, Humanitarian Philosophy (1912), p. 21
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