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Old 06-12-2005, 01:48 AM   #197
Red Beetle
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Re: Aikido minus mysticism: a step forward

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Monty Collier wrote:

Yeah, god forbid martial arts masters who have forgot more than you or I will ever know should know something.
This pious attitude towards the holy fathers of the martial arts world does not justify your ad hominem fallacy. They may know ten times the technique, but if they are wrong at this point, then they are wrong. Changing the name does not change the technique.


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The point is not that it changes the technique
You argued that this was exactly the point in the past.
Have you receded your original position?

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; the point is that martial arts are about MORE than just the techniques.
But, that is not what this thread is about.
Please read the topic of the thread again.



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