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In reply to the discussion: Is your penis "mutilated"? [View all]Cayenne
(480 posts)24. It's not an explicit requirment
        but since Jesus is the prime role model and he was circumcised in Jewish tradition it follows many xtians will follow his example.
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        "important to the child's ultimate destiny" has nothing to do with medical necessity.
        Warren Stupidity
        Jul 2012
        #75
      
        
        I think putting a large tattoo on an infant would be pretty bad, too.
        Warren DeMontague
        Aug 2012
        #78
      
        
        If a womans breasts were removed *against her will* I would describe it as mutilation
        4th law of robotics
        Jul 2012
        #7
      
        
        I notice you have respond to other posts but have so far failed to respond to mine
        4th law of robotics
        Jul 2012
        #61
      
        
        It was, shall we say, "pruned". Without my express consent, 'coz i was like 2 days old.
        Warren DeMontague
        Jul 2012
        #11
      
        
        My wife and I went back and forth over it for months, esp. b/c she's more traditionally Jewish
        Warren DeMontague
        Jul 2012
        #20
      
        
        so really you being circumcised what not because of the roman catholic church but rather your family
        loli phabay
        Jul 2012
        #25
      
        
        Funny, but it looks to me that you tacitly agreed already that it is not obsolete.
        Bonobo
        Jul 2012
        #48
      
        
        I am sorry but if you don't believe in 3 independent studies, I can't convince you.
        Bonobo
        Jul 2012
        #59
      
        
        i think you need to do some research then, plenty of free porn for you to check out and get back to
        loli phabay
        Jul 2012
        #69
      
        
        Sure, they cut off the tip of my dingus, but at least I wasn't FORCED TO EAT CAKE!
        Warren DeMontague
        Jul 2012
        #23
      
        
        wierd reference, glad to see little swedish babies are forced to eat delicious cake as well
        loli phabay
        Jul 2012
        #26
      
        
        Like a picture of a naked woman on the internet, to some it is apparently the pinnacle of oppression
        Warren DeMontague
        Jul 2012
        #45
      
        
        I have my own views on it, but not to the extent of telling other people what to do.
        Warren DeMontague
        Jul 2012
        #32
      
        
        Sure, even doctors will have different ideas of whether it is medically justifiable.
        Bonobo
        Jul 2012
        #33
      
        
        everybody has their own hill to die on, for some its fighting circumcision, for others the naked
        loli phabay
        Jul 2012
        #39
      
        
        well i was born a commando wooly pully and all that and ill die commando  :)
        loli phabay
        Jul 2012
        #52
      
        
        Let's put it this way: Jim Rose wouldn't hire me because I was, quote, "overqualified"
        Warren DeMontague
        Jul 2012
        #55
      
        
        I thought the term was "Can you throw it over your shoulder like a Continental soldier...?"
        MADem
        Jul 2012
        #62
      
        
        Wait, I'm confused. Is it the Continental soldier that gets thrown over the shoulder?
        Warren DeMontague
        Jul 2012
        #64
      
        
        I'm strong, but I still don't think it would be ergonomically advisable.
        Warren DeMontague
        Jul 2012
        #66
      
  