{"id":14474,"date":"2012-06-27T20:09:25","date_gmt":"2012-06-28T00:09:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=14474"},"modified":"2012-06-27T20:09:25","modified_gmt":"2012-06-28T00:09:25","slug":"a-very-subtle-form-of-anti-semitism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=14474","title":{"rendered":"A Very Subtle Form Of Anti-Semitism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cnsnews.com\/news\/article\/german-court-makes-circumcision-religious-reasons-crime\">CNS News<\/a>\u00a0is reporting today that a German court has ruled that circumcising male children for religious reasons constitutes grievous bodily harm and is a crime, regardless of parental consent. <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Circumcision\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Circumcision\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\">Circumcision<\/a> is part of the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Judaism\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Judaism\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\">Jewish tradition<\/a>, having roots in the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Book of Genesis\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Book_of_Genesis\" rel=\"wikipedia\" target=\"_blank\">Book of Genesis<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Genesis 17:10 states: <sup><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8220;<\/span>10\u00a0<\/sup>This is my covenant, which ye shall keep, between me and you and thy seed after thee; Every man child among you shall be circumcised.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The article reports:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>\u201cThere is no way of persuading politically-correct modern liberal thinkers of the role of Jewish values, but they missed the latest statistical research data,\u201d Ehrlich (Prof. Fred Ehrlich of the School of Public Health and Community Medicine at the University of New South Wales in Australia) said.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Over the past decade or so, studies have found significant health benefits from the practice, including a lower risk of contracting <a href=\"http:\/\/cnsnews.com\/news\/article\/circumcision-could-prevent-aids-researchers-say\" target=\"_blank\">HIV-AIDS<\/a> among heterosexual men, lower rates of infection from <a href=\"http:\/\/cnsnews.com\/news\/article\/medical-groups-review-circumcision-cancer-link\" target=\"_blank\">the virus that causes cervical cancer<\/a> among the wives or partners of circumcised men, and most recently, a slightly lower risk of developing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.webmd.com\/cancer\/news\/20120312\/can-circumcision-prevent-prostate-cancer\" target=\"_blank\">prostate cancer<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>\u201cCircumcision is akin to vaccination,\u201d Ehrlich said. \u201cIt has significant benefits in preventing urinary infection in infants, with its small but not negligible mortality rate, in preventing AIDS in adulthood, in preventing penile cancer as well as cervical cancer in female partners.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>\u201cThere is no doubt about the benefit of circumcision, so all we need to do is find out the best time.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Circumcision in America is common in a male children of all religious faiths. In Europe, it is more common among Jewish males. This decision represents a very subtle form of anti-Semitism.<\/p>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top: 10px; height: 15px;\"><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" title=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zemanta.com\/?px\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" style=\"float: right; border-style: none;\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/zemified_e.png?x-id=caa1b4d4-89d5-42b4-b4ef-061e6b3cf64f\" alt=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CNS News\u00a0is reporting today that a German court has ruled that circumcising male children for religious reasons constitutes grievous bodily harm and is a crime, regardless of parental consent. 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