XPost: uk.legal, soc.culture.irish, soc.women   
   XPost: alt.religion.druid   
   From: NOTsomeone@microsoft.com   
      
   On 20/09/2012 18:59, Norman Wells wrote:   
   > GB wrote:   
   >> On 20/09/2012 17:32, Norman Wells wrote:   
   >>> GB wrote:   
   >>>> On 20/09/2012 14:27, Norman Wells wrote:   
   >>>>   
   >>>>>>> It isn't.  In the   
   >>>>>>> main, it's done simply because parents want to mutilate their   
   >>>>>>> children to impose their will on them.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>> What baloney. And your source for this is?  Your fevered   
   >>>>>> imagination?   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Sources aren't required for statements of obvious truth.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> And it's the obvious truth for the vast majority of all   
   >>>>> circumcisions performed in the cause of religion or 'culture'.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> It's obviously untrue that "it's done simply because parents want to   
   >>>> impose their will on them."   
   >>>   
   >>> Who else is pushing it and imposing it on their own children ?   
   >>>   
   >>   
   >> So, you accept that it is not done simply to impose their will?   
   >   
   > Of course it is.  Otherwise they'd leave it until the child is competent   
   > to decide for himself.   
      
   No, it is not done for the reason you gave. And you know that.   
      
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