Assertion: circumcision | /r/HasProperty | important
Facets:
value: in the old testament
type: LOCATION
value: following circumcision
type: TEMPORAL
value: in a roman and greek world
type: LOCATION
value: very
type: DEGREE
value: to islam
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: in the jewish faith
type: LOCATION
value: in the bible
type: LOCATION
value: despite the possible benefits
type: OTHER
value: despite risks
type: OTHER
value: within islam
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: Circumcision is also important within Islam because Islam claims to be the 'truth' and the 'continuation' of the old and true message of Ibrahim/Abraham.
text: Despite the possible benefits and risks, circumcision is neither essential nor detrimental to your son’s health.
text: Circumcision is not compulsory in Islam but it is an important ritual aimed at improving cleanliness.
text: Circumcision is a very important subject in the Bible.
text: In the Jewish faith, circumcision is an important tradition because it represents the newly born baby being included in the covenant (or agreement) which God made with the prophet Abraham.
text: Although it is not explicitly mentioned in the Quran (early 7th century CE), circumcision is considered essential to Islam, and it is nearly universally performed among Muslims.
text: Following circumcision, it is important to keep the area as clean as possible.
text: Circumcision was the essential sign of Jewishness in a Roman and Greek world where circumcision was not practiced.
text: Why was circumcision so important?
text: Circumcision is so important that it may be performed on the Sabbath or another of the Jewish holidays, despite prohibitions of drawing blood on those days.
text: This might strike some readers as strange or paradoxical, because circumcision is so important in the Old Testament.