Quote Originally Posted by Piamed View Post
I mentioned it.... Sorry, Keith, what does that mean? I have edited my post to say: Sorry, I understand. You mean the foreskin helps protect the head.

I dont think any of the quoted reasons suggest that and indeed some of the main reason for doing it is symbolic of the covenant with God.



True, hygiene is important to both and synthetic boxers can reduce the sperm count.



True but you don't reduce any membranes during circumcision. The head is somewhat protected by the foreskin.
This is at best a pre Christian Version and The skin is the membrane you are quite correct vis the other thread I hadnt relooked since yesterday