jeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 5 months agoGender-affirming surgeries are mostly performed on cisgender people: 'Bitter irony'www.advocate.comexternal-linkmessage-square79fedilinkarrow-up1472
arrow-up1472external-linkGender-affirming surgeries are mostly performed on cisgender people: 'Bitter irony'www.advocate.comjeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 5 months agomessage-square79fedilink
minus-squareSqueakyBeaverlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agoHonestly, that’s only because the Bible says it’s a thing that should be done (apparently)
minus-squareJojo, Lady of the Westlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 months agoThe 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)
minus-squareJojo, Lady of the Westlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 months agoYou’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
Honestly, that’s only because the Bible says it’s a thing that should be done (apparently)
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)
True. It’s been a while, heh.
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