By Elimu Assistant Team Why missionaries condemned female circumcision
- They argued that the practice was unnecessary/useless
- They viewed the practice with abhorrence/ it was repugnant
- It was not keeping wife European uncivilized norms/ European civilization
- It was not keeping wife European uncivilized norms/ European civilization
- They condemned it was an absence act/ immoral act
- It was injurious to the health of the girls/ could lead to death though bleeding/ could cause infection/ had medical consequences especially in maternity cases
- It was unchristian/ not agreeable with the biblical teachings
