• SqueakyBeaver
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    6 months ago

    Honestly, that’s only because the Bible says it’s a thing that should be done (apparently)

    • Jojo, Lady of the West
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      6 months ago

      The Hebrew Bible maybe, but it’s pretty clearly outlined by Paul in the new testament that non-jewish Catholics definitely don’t have to follow Jewish custom (and don’t have to be circumcised in particular)

        • Jojo, Lady of the West
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          6 months ago

          You’re good, I just think it’s worth saying out loud. There’s probably plenty of parents who do think the Bible says it, even though it doesn’t