Every luxury was lavished on you - atheism, breastfeeding, circumcision. — Joe Orton Copy Share Image
Circumcision is where sex and violence meet for the first time. — Jeannine Parvati Baker Copy Share Image
If circumcision has any justification AT ALL, it should be medical only. Parents' religion is the worst of all reasons - pure… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
I had to educate myself about female circumcision, about the clitoris, about sexology. We studied gynecology only. Pregnancy, maternal care, etc. — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
The egg cream is psychologically the opposite of circumcision--it pleasurably reaffirms your Jewishness. — Mel Brooks Copy Share Image
I also survived circumcision, a barbaric practice designed to remind you as early as possible that your genitals are not your own. — George Carlin Copy Share Image
The piety of the Hebrew prophets purges their grossness. The circumcision is an example of the power of poetry to raise the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The Ten Commandments have lost their validity...Conscience is a Jewish invention. It is a blemish like circumcision... — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
“Feeling your power, you circumcise— I can’t go along with that, brother. If your God favoured circumcision why didn’t you come out… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Babies are one of my many areas of expertise. Growing up I performed my own circumcision. — Dwight Schrute Copy Share Image
The aim of spiritual formation is not behavior modification but the transformation of all those aspects of you and me where behavior… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
“Sight without color would be a good analogy...only being able to see in black and white rather than seeing in full color… — Kristen O'Hara Copy Share Image
“ROM2.29 But he is a Jew, which is one inwardly; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, and not… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I believe the time has come to acknowledge that the practice of routine circumcision rests on the absurd premise that the only… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
“ACT11.2 And when Peter was come up to Jerusalem, they that were of the circumcision contended with him, ACT11.3 Saying, Thou wentest… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In the ancient Near East, circumcision was practiced by most of the nations. Here God radically changes, for his own people, the… — Craig G. Bartholomew Copy Share Image
“A woman used to perform circumcision in Medina. The Prophet (peace be upon him) said to her: Do not cut severely as… — Atiyyah al-Ansariyyah Copy Share Image
It is hard for a woman with whom an uncircumcised man has had sexual intercourse to separate from him. In my opinion… — Maimonides Copy Share Image
“That is why physical circumcision could never be seen as an end in itself, not even in the Old Testament. It symbolized… — D.A. Carson Copy Share Image
As a Jew and a psychologist, I understand the stress that religious communities feel in connection with questioning of circumcision... I raise… — Ronald Goldman Copy Share Image
Were we to still be circumcising the hood of the female clitoris, we would not have difficulty considering this a continuation of… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
What if it is for life's sake that we must die? In truth we are not individuals; and it is because we… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
A remedy [for masturbation] which is almost always successful in small boys is circumcision, especially when there is any degree of phimosis.… — John Harvey Kellogg Copy Share Image
“Theologically, the demand for “circumcision” can take many forms, even today. It appears whenever one thinks along these lines: “Faith in Christ… — Leander E. Keck Copy Share Image
What are you doing now?" Al questioned "Seeing if your circumcision is gone? It is. My expression went blank, and Trent hesitated.… — Kim Harrison Copy Share Image
Here the oppression of women is very subtle. If we take female circumcision, the excision of the clitoris, it is done physically… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
“Circumcision remains prevalent in the United States, though varying greatly by region, ranging from about 40 percent of newborns circumcised in western… — Christopher Ryan Copy Share Image
“As a pregnant urologist,… I was often asked by hospital workers and physicians if I was going to circumcise the baby. I… — Adrienne Carmack Copy Share Image
“In Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision accomplishes anything; what matters is faith working through love. Galatians 5:6” — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
“Circumcision is a law for men and a preservation of honor for women." (Ahmad Ibn Hanbal 5:75; Abu Dawud, Adab 167)” — Hadith Copy Share Image
“Why are so many Americans for male circumcision but against female circumcision? Both are equally cruel and barbaric traditions.” — Oliver Markus Malloy Copy Share Image
Male circumcision has been practiced for thousands of years and is a deeply important ceremony for two major religions. — Brad Sherman Copy Share Image
“...I’m restoring my foreskin because I was born with one, and damn it, I’m going to die with one.” — Kristen O'Hara Copy Share Image
I want first-time offenders to think of their appearance in my courtroom as the second-worst experience of their lives - circumcision being… — Judy Sheindlin Copy Share Image
Take it from me because I learned the hard way: circumcisions are best left to professionals. — Mark Hoppus Copy Share Image
They're talking about partial nuclear disarmament, which is also like talking about partial circumcision - you either go all the way or… — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
When we commit violence against an infant girl, we call it child abuse; when we commit violence against an infant boy, we… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
“We are the circumcision, the ones who serve by the Spirit of God, boast in Christ Jesus, and do not put confidence… — Beth Moore Copy Share Image