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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-08-07 10:53 PM Original message |
"Regina and I were thinking about not circumcising Elijah..." |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-08-07 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. Neal, Neal, you're momma's wrong. |
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iamjoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-08-07 11:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Technically Yes |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-08-07 11:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Understandable? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-09-07 12:25 AM Response to Reply #12 |
24. The male foreskin is in no way equivalent to the female clitoris. n/t |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-09-07 12:44 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Minor labia, then |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-09-07 01:12 AM Response to Reply #27 |
35. Show me any World Health Organization studies that find health benefits to |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-09-07 01:30 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Now why should I do that? |
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iamjoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-09-07 09:18 PM Response to Reply #12 |
55. There's A Big Difference |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-09-07 11:23 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. Both of these practices are barbaric. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-08-07 11:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. That's the first thing that went through my mind. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-09-07 01:51 AM Response to Reply #5 |
44. Well, I like the idea. But this Momma is wrong. |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-08-07 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. would this "mother" like to be circumcised? fair is fair |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-09-07 12:16 AM Response to Reply #2 |
20. Are you saying that female genital mutilation is morally equivalent |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-09-07 12:47 AM Response to Reply #20 |
28. "a man with a circumcision" |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-09-07 04:58 AM Response to Reply #28 |
51. My father had my brother circumcised as an infant |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-08-07 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
4. The kid is not Jewish (not by Conservative and |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-08-07 11:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. The Torah is pretty strict about circumcision, though, isn't it? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-09-07 12:18 AM Response to Reply #8 |
21. Strict for Jews -- but not for non-Jews. The mother isn't Jewish and by |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-09-07 12:49 AM Response to Reply #21 |
30. Of course, but as someone else pointed out, it's "especially important" |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-09-07 01:54 AM Response to Reply #30 |
46. Non-circumcision is eewwwwww. Unclean. |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-08-07 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
6. Actually, The KINDEST Cut of All!!! |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-08-07 11:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Personally, I would circumcise for that reason. |
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Bobbieo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-08-07 11:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. My son was circumsized but. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-09-07 12:20 AM Response to Reply #10 |
22. It was done in the hospital, not by a priest. |
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greyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-09-07 03:51 AM Response to Reply #6 |
49. That's a flawed study. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-09-07 05:06 AM Response to Reply #49 |
52. Your link is outdated. This December the WHO released the results |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-09-07 11:29 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. I'm pretty sure that if you completely cut the penis off |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 01:52 AM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Maybe you should contact the HIV researchers with the |
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greyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 02:39 AM Response to Reply #52 |
59. Ah, thanks. You mean the ones from Dec 2006? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 05:19 AM Response to Reply #59 |
60. No, I don't. That isn't the issue. It isn't an either/or situation. |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-08-07 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
7. Oh boy, religion *and* circumcision |
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silverweb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-08-07 11:22 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Are you serious? |
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k8conant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-08-07 11:32 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. In 1975 they put a big sign saying "NO CIRCUMCISION" on my 1st son's bassinette... |
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silverweb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-08-07 11:38 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. "They" who put the sign? |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-08-07 11:50 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Yeah |
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silverweb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-09-07 12:13 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. It must be me. |
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Pied Piper (363 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-08-07 11:57 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. They got me before I could say anything about it. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-09-07 12:23 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. You call the research " B.S." because you haven't bothered to read |
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Pied Piper (363 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-09-07 12:27 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Well then, Ms. Smartypants |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-09-07 12:47 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Why are you assuming that my husband didn't have the deciding vote? |
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Pied Piper (363 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-09-07 12:50 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Ahem... |
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Pied Piper (363 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-09-07 01:07 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Thank you for providing the link |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-09-07 01:38 AM Response to Reply #32 |
38. Here's another. |
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Pied Piper (363 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 09:04 PM Response to Reply #38 |
63. Sorry for the delay, I've been away... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-09-07 01:20 AM Response to Reply #31 |
36. The hygiene issue isn't moot. |
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bumblebee1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-09-07 01:49 AM Response to Reply #36 |
43. My late father-in-law had it done as an adult. |
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Pied Piper (363 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 09:47 PM Response to Reply #36 |
64. "My son could get drafted..." |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-08-07 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
15. WTF? |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-08-07 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
18. Grandma didn't want the bris, but she wanted the surgery... |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-09-07 12:40 AM Response to Reply #18 |
26. too late to edit... |
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Frances (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-09-07 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
33. I have two daughters |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-09-07 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
34. Hey, I'm not circumcised and I don't have AIDS or gross smells. I have never |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-09-07 01:40 AM Response to Reply #34 |
39. And look at all the smokers who don't have cancer. Wow. |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-09-07 01:45 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Daughters too |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-09-07 01:49 AM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Gobstoppers...is there anything they can't do? |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-09-07 01:53 AM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Science marches on |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-09-07 01:48 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. I agree with you. Lots of smokers don't have cancer. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-09-07 01:58 AM Response to Reply #41 |
47. Lots of smokers don't have cancer, but they bury their wives. |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-09-07 02:08 AM Response to Reply #47 |
48. This thread already has a surfeit of controversy |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-09-07 09:14 AM Response to Reply #34 |
54. Dude, you so need to post that list |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-09-07 04:40 AM Response to Original message |
50. There's a factual error in the article. Anesthetic can definitely be used. |
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Meshuga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-09-07 06:31 AM Response to Original message |
53. How can the author... |
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MistressOverdone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
61. My belief is that baby should look like Daddy |
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Pied Piper (363 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 08:57 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. I sorta understand you point |
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MistressOverdone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 12:34 PM Response to Reply #62 |
65. How did that work out? |
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