India bans animal sacrifice

[Catherine]

This is really good news. They are choosing to change centuries old traditions because they are cruel.

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/se...du-temples

Modern times deserve modern forms of religious expression.

I think everybody wins in this case. Tradition can no longer stand as an excuse for cruel behavior. So what other "traditions" around the world can we hope to see banned.