To: bluecollarman
There was a sect of the Russian Orthodox Church that had similar practices. However, the men cut off the genitalia and the women cut off their breasts (don't know about the clitoris). There is a book about it which I read very quickly at Borders one night.
To: Robert Lomax
Not surprising. There were sects that thought pleasure in itself was sinful.
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