uncircumcision

Unaltered male anatomy

Uncircumcision is the state of not being circumcised, or refers collectively to uncircumcised people.

The term appears primarily in biblical and religious contexts, where it often carries spiritual significance beyond the physical: In Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision.

Paul uses it to distinguish Gentiles from Jews.

cultural

religious freedom

Right to practice faith

Islam · Christianity · gentile · Galatians · New Testament · abrogation · brit milah

anatomy

foreskin

Penile glans covering

smegma · penile · genitalia · glans · frenulum · retraction · adhesion

status

intact

Not damaged or altered

natural · uncut · unmutilated · original · birthright · complete

ethics

bodily integrity

Control over one's form

bodily autonomy · human rights · self-determination · personal choice · nonintervention · children's rights · bioethics · consent

Opposites
physical/ritual state

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Foreskin surgical removal

circumcised · brit milah · bris

religious covenant identity

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Foreskin surgical removal

Jewishness · Judaism · Israel

Family

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