Fartsniffage wrote:Scomagia wrote:There's a medical reason here.
Not really. Kid is still too young for it to be a concern.
Yeah --- I just started reading up on it. Unless there's some severity aspect to it, that judge is kind of shit.
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by Desperate Measures » Sat Mar 07, 2015 12:46 pm
Fartsniffage wrote:Scomagia wrote:There's a medical reason here.
Not really. Kid is still too young for it to be a concern.
by Diopolis » Sat Mar 07, 2015 12:46 pm
by Greed and Death » Sat Mar 07, 2015 12:47 pm
by Ostroeuropa » Sat Mar 07, 2015 12:47 pm
by Scomagia » Sat Mar 07, 2015 12:47 pm
Desperate Measures wrote:
Yeah --- I just started reading up on it. Unless there's some severity aspect to it, that judge is kind of shit.
by Hanchu » Sat Mar 07, 2015 12:47 pm
by Devvo Mate » Sat Mar 07, 2015 12:48 pm
Ifreann wrote:The Middle East in general?
by Greed and Death » Sat Mar 07, 2015 12:48 pm
Ostroeuropa wrote:Ashmoria wrote:
of course they do. millions of parents make this decision every year. until circumcision is outlawed it is the parent's decision.
Like the right to own slaves.
The fact that the rights of children to bodily autonomy and protection from assault are being ignored en masse isn't indicative of the right of the parents to do this.
by Ashmoria » Sat Mar 07, 2015 12:49 pm
Ostroeuropa wrote:Ashmoria wrote:
of course they do. millions of parents make this decision every year. until circumcision is outlawed it is the parent's decision.
Like the right to own slaves.
The fact that the rights of children to bodily autonomy and protection from assault are being ignored en masse isn't indicative of the right of the parents to do this.
by Ostroeuropa » Sat Mar 07, 2015 12:50 pm
greed and death wrote:Ostroeuropa wrote:
Like the right to own slaves.
The fact that the rights of children to bodily autonomy and protection from assault are being ignored en masse isn't indicative of the right of the parents to do this.
We allow children to get their ears pierced with parental consent.
by Arkiasis » Sat Mar 07, 2015 12:50 pm
Shilya wrote:Here's an important bit that you've left out.A pediatrician had diagnosed the son as having phimosis, a condition that prevents retraction of the foreskin.
As such, there's a medical condition present. Given that, I support the decision of the court. Otherwise, I wouldn't.
by Ostroeuropa » Sat Mar 07, 2015 12:51 pm
by Ostroeuropa » Sat Mar 07, 2015 12:52 pm
by Occupied Deutschland » Sat Mar 07, 2015 12:52 pm
by DaAngou14 » Sat Mar 07, 2015 12:52 pm
greed and death wrote:We allow children to get their ears pierced with parental consent.
by Desperate Measures » Sat Mar 07, 2015 12:52 pm
Scomagia wrote:Desperate Measures wrote:Yeah --- I just started reading up on it. Unless there's some severity aspect to it, that judge is kind of shit.
We don't, as Nathi pointed out, know how severe it is. I'm being optimistic and leaning towards it being somewhat severe, otherwise I doubt this would be happening in the first place.
by Devvo Mate » Sat Mar 07, 2015 12:53 pm
greed and death wrote:In Korea it is very common.
The Philippines
Most of Africa.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prevalence_of_circumcision
by Ostroeuropa » Sat Mar 07, 2015 12:53 pm
by Devvo Mate » Sat Mar 07, 2015 12:54 pm
Shilya wrote:Here's an important bit that you've left out.A pediatrician had diagnosed the son as having phimosis, a condition that prevents retraction of the foreskin.
As such, there's a medical condition present. Given that, I support the decision of the court. Otherwise, I wouldn't.
by Zakuvia » Sat Mar 07, 2015 12:55 pm
by DaAngou14 » Sat Mar 07, 2015 12:57 pm
Zakuvia wrote:It's not a crippling ailment, but when you consider the medically neutral nature of circumcision already, it makes no sense not to allow or even enforce it.
Zakuvia wrote:I myself am circumcised (TMI, I know) and have never experienced any kind of discomfort or shame as a result of it.
by Libacur » Sat Mar 07, 2015 12:59 pm
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