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So why do you chosen people brutally mutilate the bodies (genitals) of infant boys 8 days after birth?

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Y'know, this is a medical question outside my realm of expertise! But if you want to get theological, Paul writes a whole lot to the early church as they grappled with circumcision, and it's def not a prerequisite for faith/salvation/etc.

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The Bible Project did a really interesting study on this in Deuteronomy!

https://youtu.be/g_igCcWAMAM

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Ooh, thank you for this!

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