You think it is wasteful. Do you drive to work, or take a vehicle powered by nonrenewable resources? Live or work in a residence or facility that has heating an

You think it is wasteful. Do you drive to work, or take a vehicle powered by nonrenewable resources? Live or work in a residence or facility that has heating and air conditioning? Eat meat you have not raised yourself? Many would say all these things are wasteful and harmful as well and they would have a better argument than one against owning polished stones. Why should you have moral authority to claim that things other people do that you are not interested in are harmful or wasteful, while you engage in harmful and wasteful practices that others object to but you are unwilling to change? Are you better than they are? Who decides what things will be allowed and which forbidden? You? Why? And who is your master, or do you fancy yourself servant to none, but master to all?