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Originally Posted by JohnnyB
What about the argument against causing babies needless pain? It seems to me that pain in that moment is a bad thing, regardless of whether or not it is remembered. It also seems that it's needless.
If someone said to me "Hey, why don't you stab our baby in the arm with this fork? It's our cultural tradition, and he won't remember it later anyways." I would still choose not to stab that baby with the fork, and I would think that was a pretty stupid tradition.
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It's an exaggeration of the pain I was referring to.