Posted on 04/24/2018 10:39:55 PM PDT by Olog-hai
Denmark’s ruling Liberal Party has come out against a ban on the circumcision of young boys, meaning the controversial citizen’s proposal is unlikely to make it through parliament.
“It has been difficult today, and if we had taken the easy route, we would have said ‘yes’ to a ban,” the party’s group chairman, Søren Gade, told the Berlingske newspaper after a long-drawn out meeting of party MPs to discuss the issue on Tuesday.
Jakob Ellemann-Jensen, the party’s political spokesman, told the paper that views had been split across the party.
“Many have veered both for and against. There are really a lot of arguments both for and against, and many among us held different views.” …
(Excerpt) Read more at thelocal.dk ...
Not so long ago, medical experts in Europe and the USA were claiming that the high rate of heterosexual AIDS in Africa was caused by the very low rate of circumcision in Africa!
I understand that part of the Muslim culture is circumcision, while the agenda of the extreme Left is to ban it...so slowly the Muslims are working their way into the law-making process over there.
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