New Posts For Thread: Mad Cow in Californiahttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/44011/29082753/Mad_Cow_in_CaliforniaA case of mad cow disease has been discovered in California.www.voanews.com/english/news/usa/USDA-Co...The US Department of Agriculture has confirmed that this is the fourth case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy in the U.S. and the first since 200Run! its mad cows and they're mad! lolbut how disgusting is it that farmers will feed them and inject them with pretty much anything. Making them sick... in turn making us sick. Very scary indeed...http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/44011/29082753/Mad_Cow_in_California?post_id=519653953#519653953Run! its mad cows and they're mad! lolbut how disgusting is it that farmers will feed them and inject them with pretty much anything. Making them sick... in turn making us sick. Very scary indeed...Sun, 13 May 2012 16:47:21 -0500This thread was moved from the Hot Topics Zonehttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/44011/29082753/Mad_Cow_in_California?post_id=519538113#519538113This thread was moved from the Hot Topics ZoneThu, 10 May 2012 11:19:26 -0500You might want to tell that to those people in Indiana:www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3969530/ns/business...And then there's McDonald's. Granted, the news there is some years old, but still....www.bongonews.com/layout1.php?event=840As well, roasted cow head ihttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/44011/29082753/Mad_Cow_in_California?post_id=519276991#519276991You might want to tell that to those people in Indiana:www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3969530/ns/business...And then there's McDonald's. Granted, the news there is some years old, but still....www.bongonews.com/layout1.php?event=840As well, roasted cow head iThu, 03 May 2012 00:36:19 -0500Prions are rather fascinating though. Like a biological equivalent of "ice-9". . . [/quote]http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/44011/29082753/Mad_Cow_in_California?post_id=519271065#519271065Prions are rather fascinating though. Like a biological equivalent of "ice-9". . . [/quote]Wed, 02 May 2012 19:05:44 -0500As I have also indicated (below) I do NOT necessarily believe that Prion Diseases honor the Species Barrier ...So ... AGAIN ... I advise against eating Brains of ANY Species -- just in Case ...BTW ... A VERY interesting Finding announced just last Yehttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/44011/29082753/Mad_Cow_in_California?post_id=519163487#519163487As I have also indicated (below) I do NOT necessarily believe that Prion Diseases honor the Species Barrier ...So ... AGAIN ... I advise against eating Brains of ANY Species -- just in Case ...BTW ... A VERY interesting Finding announced just last YeSun, 29 Apr 2012 16:29:50 -0500I eat beef,so I am not arguing against steak or hamburgers,but the issue is whether vCJD is related to BSE,not whether eating a hamburger causes vCJD.From the WHO. That would be the World Health Organization. The consumption of food of bovine origihttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/44011/29082753/Mad_Cow_in_California?post_id=519154959#519154959I eat beef,so I am not arguing against steak or hamburgers,but the issue is whether vCJD is related to BSE,not whether eating a hamburger causes vCJD.From the WHO. That would be the World Health Organization. The consumption of food of bovine origiSun, 29 Apr 2012 12:38:21 -0500Again ... I have close personal Friend who died from a Prion Disease a couple of Years ago, and as a young Biology Student back in the late 1960s I had already heard of "Scrapie" ... So I HAVE "kept up" for several Reasons of my own ...There is (as yhttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/44011/29082753/Mad_Cow_in_California?post_id=519152913#519152913Again ... I have close personal Friend who died from a Prion Disease a couple of Years ago, and as a young Biology Student back in the late 1960s I had already heard of "Scrapie" ... So I HAVE "kept up" for several Reasons of my own ...There is (as ySun, 29 Apr 2012 11:36:33 -0500Ummm....MY info comes from the CDC, as linked for you to have read and learned. If you think you are a more reliable and knowledgeable source on vCJD than the Center for Disease Control, then please state why, with proof. Until then, your opinionhttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/44011/29082753/Mad_Cow_in_California?post_id=519148127#519148127Ummm....MY info comes from the CDC, as linked for you to have read and learned. If you think you are a more reliable and knowledgeable source on vCJD than the Center for Disease Control, then please state why, with proof. Until then, your opinionSun, 29 Apr 2012 09:40:50 -0500Ummm ... Your Information about Transmission of Creutzfeld-Jacob Disease is ... "suspect" ...http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/44011/29082753/Mad_Cow_in_California?post_id=519140591#519140591Ummm ... Your Information about Transmission of Creutzfeld-Jacob Disease is ... "suspect" ...Sun, 29 Apr 2012 05:07:47 -0500If you don't want to discuss the issue ,then leave the thread. But don't participate in a discussion and then complain about being lectured to. Also, drop the caps that make it look like you are shouting. As for not jumping species, vCJD is causedhttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/44011/29082753/Mad_Cow_in_California?post_id=519137517#519137517If you don't want to discuss the issue ,then leave the thread. But don't participate in a discussion and then complain about being lectured to. Also, drop the caps that make it look like you are shouting. As for not jumping species, vCJD is causedSat, 28 Apr 2012 23:51:39 -0500