Mary & Drew: Drew's new haircut

Tuesday, November 01, 2011

Drew's new haircut

4 comments:

Mary said...: love it :); Tuesday, November 01, 2011
Danya @ He Adopted Me First said...: Little Man!; Tuesday, November 01, 2011
Beth said...: He is SO CUTE! I gave JP a haircut today and I'm always surprised how much more grown up he looks!; Wednesday, November 02, 2011
Kiwi Nomad said...: Ahhh love it too. What a cute toddler he is now!; Saturday, November 12, 2011

Why not?

From a moral point of view, circumcision is permissible if, in accordance with therapeutic principles, it prevents a disease that cannot be countered in any other way.
-Pope Pius XII, 1952

Except when performed for strictly therapeutic medical reasons, directly intended amputations, mutilations, and sterilizations performed on innocent persons are against the moral law.
-Catechism of the Catholic Church, 2297

Neonatal male circumcision has no medical indication. It is a traumatic procedure performed without anaesthesia to remove a normal and healthy prepuce.
-Australian Academy of Pediatrics, 1996

The AAPS does not support or condone the practice of child circumcision.
-Australasian Academy of Pediatric Sciences, 1996

Circumcision of newborns should not be routinely performed.
-Canadian Pediatric Society, 1989

The British Association of Paediatric Surgeons advises that there is rarely a clinical indication for circumcision.
-2003

There are no valid medical indications for circumcision in the neonatal period.
-American Academy of Pediatrics, 1971