100,000 turtles sacrificed in ritual slaughter to celebrate Hindu festival

[mysnakesau]

They call that religion? So God blessed them to murder his creatures? That's so wrong.

 

[xxMelissaxx]

Hanlon's Razor - Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity.
I'm not even gonna bother with the religion idea here but as D3 says, education is the answer here. I don't think they can be personally blamed as individuals for not knowing any better.

Absolutely, 100% agree.

It is very easy for us to pass judgement from our positions. I have spent some time in India, it is a different world over there.

Edited to add: just for the record, I am not condoning this behaviour in any way, and I find it abhorrent. It's just not so simple to correct..