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People will do what people do.. Martial Arts doesn't spread religion, the P.T. Barnum principle does.. There's a sucker born every minute, and someone waiting to con 'em.. the...

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Ooh, ooh.. i remembered what i forgot in the last post..


Accepting something we don't agree with.. is called tolerance.. even if it is under threat of termination.. Intolerance is...

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Respectfully, i disagree.. in that scenario, the food supply will exhaust itself.. working as a group humanity can better mitigate almost any situation.. sure, you can devise many...

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Hi David: I largely agree with your assessment.. but, i sense that there are plenty of natural reasons for humanity to resort to conflict without resorting to contrived ideolgies.....

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The point is this.. if converting is the call of your religion, go ahead.. if another belief-system rejects the conversion, move on.. "asked and answered", no harm, no foul.. if your...

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It's interesting how folks end up debating so passionately about Christianity.. not so much about other religions.. it seems more like they are searching for validity or consensus,...

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Yeah.. let's put the HARM back in "harmony"..

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Regardless of our banterings.. i have respect for your point of view, i may disagree on tactics but hold the principle.. it is through this sort of dialogue that i refine my own...

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.. lovely concept, no duality.. but, all that exists and permits us to have experiences is based on duality.. nothing exists except by comparison to something else.. and that is...

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I tend to agree, largely, with the above quote, except.. "however we like".. although there is no good/evil, there are consequences.. good/evil are merely labels of desirability,...

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SPJ:
I think (IMHO) that the study of fighting systems should not be referred to as an Art untill several concepts/disciplines are introduced, not the least of which is "Ethics"..
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is it possible that the "imagery" of... ..might be offensive to others.. ? Perhaps, someone can be ignorant without being a "dirtbag"..

How is it that we can complain of...

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Historical knowledge of religious connections to the Arts is relevant.. but, dogmatic instruction of a particular belief system during MA class is not likely to be well received.. to...