The form of circumcision performed in biblical times (for instance, Abraham and the like) was far less radical than what is done today:
http://www.doctorsopposingcircumcisi....html#article1
So even without discussing the religious aspects specifically, it can be pretty easily shown that the modern form of circumcision is not supported by either Jewish or Christian texts. Only less radical forms, where most of the foreskin is left intact, are supported by them.
http://www.doctorsopposingcircumcisi....html#article1
So even without discussing the religious aspects specifically, it can be pretty easily shown that the modern form of circumcision is not supported by either Jewish or Christian texts. Only less radical forms, where most of the foreskin is left intact, are supported by them.
