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In reply to the discussion: Religious minorities fear circumcision debate amounts to assault by secular society [View all]Warren Stupidity
(48,181 posts)24. ALL - or er, hmm... well only the NON MEDICALLY NECESSARY ONES.
That aint a small correction, that is you hysterically (in the keystone cop sense) attempting to salvage something out of your self imposed train wreck in this thread.
Thanks for the laughs.
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Religious minorities fear circumcision debate amounts to assault by secular society [View all]
rug
Jul 2012
OP
Mutilating children is child abuse no matter what any imaginary sky being said.
Warren Stupidity
Jul 2012
#1
any thread that contains the phrase "imaginary sky being" has forfeited the quality of grace.
AlbertCat
Jul 2012
#62
Would you be equally relieved if a moratorium on a ban on female circumcision were in place?
Warren Stupidity
Jul 2012
#5
"non-religious based male circumcision" Really? What about the children who have no say
cleanhippie
Jul 2012
#7
"It is also a religious practice with the same risks and downsides" - No, its forced mutilation.
cleanhippie
Jul 2012
#35
Because I respect the religions and the members of those religions who hold beliefs
cbayer
Jul 2012
#59
so again - but you do not respect the religions of those who wish to perform FGM?
Warren Stupidity
Jul 2012
#60
I'm not in favor of male circumcision for religious beliefs, I just don't think it's any of my
cbayer
Jul 2012
#16
"I am glad to hear that the mohel's are proceeding while this gets worked out" sounded
muriel_volestrangler
Jul 2012
#28
"I am giving power of the child over to the parents in this instance" - only religious ones
muriel_volestrangler
Jul 2012
#37
"You seem to be giving some power over the child to a religious hierarchy." - DING DING DING!
cleanhippie
Jul 2012
#36
It's an assault alright. An assault on barbarism that we should all be fighting.
cleanhippie
Jul 2012
#9