German court bans circumcision

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Originally Posted by August

As if anyone would follow you...

Seriously, circumcision is a pretty common practice over here and it has nothing at all to do with religion.

It has nothing to do with medical benefits either. IIRC the practice of circumcision became popular when there was widespread belief that masturbation was bad and circumcision was utilized as a means to keep boys from masturbating. Nowadays it seems to be more about fashion and tradition than anything else.