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In reply to the discussion: Studies showing "benefits of circumcision" highly flawed [View all]apocalypsehow
(12,751 posts)77. BTW, anyone who wants a good laugh at this breezy hand-waving
away of the topic broached in my reply above should go here:
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_topics&forum=125
...and scroll down. So much for both "I have no interest" and "I don't know who you are."
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Most of your points could apply to anyone who takes a one-way position on something.
randome
Aug 2012
#19
Removing body parts without consent or medical necessity cannot be justified
4th law of robotics
Aug 2012
#18
This is a little early, then next circumcision thread isn't due till September 3rd--
snooper2
Aug 2012
#23
First there was a pubic hair thread, then one about small penises, and now circumcision.
madinmaryland
Aug 2012
#28
BTW, The American Academy Of Family Physicians Is About To Release A New Statement
DemocratSinceBirth
Aug 2012
#108
Earp mainly treats the findings of medical doctors "with degrees and experience in the field."
JackRiddler
Aug 2012
#135
Sigh... the numbers still don't make sense. Please address the math only for a minute.
Bonobo
Aug 2012
#41
Thanks, math was never my strong suit but I was always a decent logical thinker.
Bonobo
Aug 2012
#43
I Don't Think Anybody Is Arguing Circumcision Is A Substitute For Using A Condom
DemocratSinceBirth
Aug 2012
#114
No they don't. Until you address posts #41, #42, #43, et al, you have bombed DU with misinformation.
Bonobo
Aug 2012
#47
Circumcisions should only be performed at an Olive Garden by nursing mothers who own a pit bull.
11 Bravo
Aug 2012
#53
My "strong opinion" is that it is none of JackRiddler's business if people
apocalypsehow
Aug 2012
#73
Personal body integrity and choice are not acceptable issues to discuss here?
4th law of robotics
Aug 2012
#75
Is that your way of saying you will not address the CLEAR attempt at deception?
joeglow3
Aug 2012
#95
A testimony to how privileged living leads people to search for causes of outrage
Bonobo
Aug 2012
#106