(June 10, 2016 at 1:41 pm)Losty Wrote: Actually adults can get anesthesia for it while babies cannot.
That's actually a pretty good point.
Still, this strong feeling expressed by my fellow atheists makes me wonder if it's more the religious nature of most circumcisions that makes atheists feel so strongly against it.
"For me, it is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring." - Carl Sagan