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ability and my discipline and my strength.
It's like body building. People in body
building stand in front of the mirror. Martial
arts are about me and not about anybody
else.
Am I against exercise? You know I'm not
against exercise. I believe everybody needs
a certain amount of exercise. But when we
come to the martial arts, it has to do with an
inflated view of self. As a matter of fact,
when you study their material, you'll find
the word "self" showing up a lot: self-
confidence, self-improvement, self-esteem,
self-defense, self-protection, self-control.
That's the opposite of what God says to us.
We're not looking for self-esteem in the
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