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it's elective child mutilation, simple as
any attempts to justify it sidestep the issue
it will be almost certainly be viewed as barbaric by future generations
with that said, subjecting humans (especially infants) to the trauma & resulting condition affects neurological development - and many groups see these as positives
this is the often less discussed aspect that drives some to promote the practice
the erogenous deficit introduces a psychological complex, leading to dissatisfaction and insecurity, but at the same time advancing abstract reasoning due to obsession with the impalpable
this troubles the spirit and redirects the brain towards intense pursuits of unappeasable passions
this can manifest in any number of different ways
religious groups see it as a way to increase piety and awe of the abstract
if sufficiently intelligent, it can also drive one towards abstract interpretations of art, science, and metaphysics - innovative, but often divorced from reality
it can result in possessiveness, restlessness, hedonism, conjecturing, zealousness, insatiability
in general it inclines one towards their extremes, positive or negative
notice how these descriptions fit jews and americans quite well
it could argued routine circumcision is the largest mass neurological/bioengineering experiment ever conducted