The Bible apparently inspired a Ridgefield man to try to circumcise his 8-year-old son, but then he called 911 because he was concerned about the amount of blood the youngster was losing.
Edwin Bruce Baxter, 33, made his first appearance Tuesday in Clark County Superior Court.
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Baxter lives with his wife and nine children in a two-bedroom, one-bathroom home.
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According to a probable-cause affidavit written by a Clark County sheriff's deputy, Baxter said he tried to circumcise his son with a knife in the bathroom after reading Genesis 17 and Exodus 4. Both biblical chapters refer to circumcision.
Friday, September 10, 2004
Jesus!
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