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The vast majority of

ocean-kat — Sun, 11 Dec 2016 18:56:48 +0000

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The vast majority of circumcisions aren't done by Jews or for religious reasons. Laws could be passed that had a religious exemption and would likely not be very controversial. Most circumcisions are done simply because a doctor recommends it to the parents for health reasons who just go along with their doctors recommendation.

You and your ilk have been

Lurker — Sun, 11 Dec 2016 11:37:24 +0000

In reply to Male Genital Mutilation--end the madness

You and your ilk have been trying to pass laws against circumcision for more than 2000 years. It was a law like that that ignited the Maccabee rebellion which established the First Jewish Commonwealth. You don't learn from history, do you? Happy Chanukah!

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PeraclesPlease — Fri, 09 Dec 2016 00:55:45 +0000

In reply to Parenthetically, vis-a-vis

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Parenthetically, vis-a-vis

jollyroger — Fri, 09 Dec 2016 00:50:17 +0000

In reply to Male Genital Mutilation--end the madness

Parenthetically, vis-a-vis the origin of this superstition, I've always wondered (ruling out for the obvious reasons a divine demand as covenantory token) who was the first lucky circumcisee, and why?