Reformed Blogging

I remembered one of the biggest struggles I had was with "Should Christians have the right or permission to get into martial arts?" Some said yes and other said no. Those who said no as far as I'm concerned have been arguing based on illogical arguments such as the genetic fallacy. They are saying that we shouldn't engage martial arts because of its origin from the Far East. Then again, we do realize that many of stuff today that Christians use are also invented from the Far East such as umbrellas, slippers, paper, origami, calligraphy and high quality electronics. So to dismiss martial arts simply because of its origin is a genetic fallacy. So how is martial arts defined? Here's some definitions from the dictionary and how it's defined. I don't see any religion involved in these definitions: Merriam Webster-Dictionary defines it as, "any of several arts of combat and self-defense (such as karate and judo) that are widely practiced as spor...