Page 73 - Martial Arts

What are some of the dangers of the

martial arts? Well, they create a competitive

spirit, and this is contrary to New Testament

Christianity. They cause cross-dressing, by

the way, among the women. All you've got

to do is look at their uniforms. They open

the door to the occult. Martial arts grieve

the Lord. They unite you with the lost.

There's a brotherhood among them; they

become very close. The music in their

tournaments is normally horrible. The

martial arts violate New Testament teaching

of turning the other cheek. They cause you

to think of yourself more than you think of

God, and they will affect your walk with the

Lord. That's just the bottom line. They will

destroy your testimony. Now, you can put

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