The cattle and sheep, and other animals would over-run the earth, if we didn't kill them." "Granted," said the old man, stopping right in front of him.

"Granted, young man, if you take out that word suffer.

The Lord made the sheep, and the cattle, and the pigs.

They are his creatures just as much as we are.

We can kill them, but we've no right to make them suffer." "But we can't help it, sir." "Yes, we can, my young man.