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- adjective Opposed to
male infant circumcision .
Etymologies
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Examples
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How does the rhetoric of some in the anti-circ movement strike you?
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The majority of the general anti-circ community is not anymore motivated by “hatred of God”than the anti-FGM community is.
More ammunition for the (pro) circumcision wars | Jewschool 2007
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The only -- and I mean ONLY -- group more rabid than the anti-circ people are the freebirthers/natural childbirth/no pain meds people.
Neonatal Circumcision (Controversy? Who, Moi?) 1 Dinosaur 2007
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If they maintain a neutral policy, the anti-circ movement will continue to grow.
More ammunition for the (pro) circumcision wars | Jewschool 2007
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I wonder where all the anti-circ people came from.
Neonatal Circumcision (Controversy? Who, Moi?) 1 Dinosaur 2007
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“The majority of the general anti-circ community is not anymore motivated by “hatred of Godâ€than the anti-FGM community is.”
More ammunition for the (pro) circumcision wars | Jewschool 2007
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This continues, but the anti-circ groups both track the history of lies, are quicker to question the logic and scientific claims of the new reasons offered, and most importantly, demonstrate the function of the foreskin itself, and have greater access to the public.
More ammunition for the (pro) circumcision wars | Jewschool 2007
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Frankly, my observation from looking at the literature is that some people who make a big deal out of circ seem to have a problem with Jewish practice, and much anti-circ lit has hostility to Judaism see comment above about “jews telling gentiles what to do.”
More ammunition for the (pro) circumcision wars | Jewschool 2007
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As is demonstrated in “Cut” through the mental gymnastics of some of the pro-circ members, an anti-circ intact position is often an extremely difficult, even painful, idea to most Jews.
Cut | Jewschool 2007
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Over lunch, I confused myself all over again by reading this article, which is anti-circumcision, but lacks the usual emotional anti-circ rhetoric.
Just a little off the top, thanks Douglas Hoffman 2005
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