tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2212741399857110313.post6092425508945906886..comments2024-03-11T11:13:12.066-05:00Comments on Homeschool and Etc.: Ow! Ow! Ow!Happy Elf Mom (Christine)http://www.blogger.com/profile/15047347624037697311noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2212741399857110313.post-18220382853182056622007-12-01T22:08:00.000-06:002007-12-01T22:08:00.000-06:00I *don't* think ill of anyone who has chosen to do...I *don't* think ill of anyone who has chosen to do this procedure on their sons for religious or medical benefits. I'm sorry if I gave that impression! (For us as parents, as we mentioned, the risks outweighed the benefits.)<BR/><BR/>I *do* have a problem with the mentality that we should cut off healthy pieces of the male anatomy to make immoral acts "safer." And I do think that the medical establishment wants to make money with procedures that are not necessary. Obviously if God instituted the practice of circumcision, we can't say it is a WRONG thing. I think a lot of circumcisions are done for the WRONG reasons, however.<BR/><BR/>Hope that cleared things up for you.Happy Elf Mom (Christine)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15047347624037697311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2212741399857110313.post-68476546367262561052007-12-01T21:55:00.000-06:002007-12-01T21:55:00.000-06:00I have to say here that it's not that obvious. I...I have to say here that it's not that obvious. I have several male relatives that were not circumcised and wish they had been. There were several complications with infection and sexual function. So...before you think ill of those who would "lop off their children penis" please consider the other side of the issue.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com