No he was citing Jewish literature that admits our point, that circumcision damaged a man sexually, intentionally, that it is an excision of the pleasures of the flesh to bring a man closer to their god. Or at least that's what I read into it, @Cukullen could confirm or deny that
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3> and lust that goes beyond what is needed are diminished. The fact that circumcision weakens the faculty of sexual excitement and sometimes perhaps diminishes the pleasure is indubitable. For if at birth this member has been made to bleed and has had its covering taken away >>
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4> from it, it must indubitably be weakened. The Sages, may their memory be blessed, have explicitly stated: It is hard for a woman with whom an uncircumcised man has had sexual intercourse to separate from him. In my opinion this is the strongest of the reasons for >>
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5> circumcision." Jewish Scholar Moses Maimonides, also known as Rambam, most influential torah scholar of his age (1135-1204)
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