I have no desire to stifle anyone's wish to continue to discuss this topic, again and again, but I feel I must bow out at this time. I can spend no more time on it now. I do believe in absolutes. I do believe in right and wrong. I believe that it is a requirement of a moral human being.
Genital mutilation IS wrong.
To offer them substitute rituals of our making seems awfully insensitive, culturally speaking. That is a Eurocentric idea.