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Old 03-09-2011, 08:23 PM   #81 (permalink)
Blitzgal
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Originally Posted by PsychoLoco View Post
You both make good points, but if you are going the route of basically saying it crosses a line when someone is harmed, then you'd have to outlaw a lot of stuff in the U.S., such as ritual circumcision in Judaism (because there is physical harm to a child that cannot give consent), and you could take that philosophical argument to the extreme, such as with piercing ears.

You did not just compare circumcision and ear piercing to raping a kid.
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