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- From: wrat@unisql.UUCP (wharfie)
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- Subject: Re: Stupid Religious Views
- Message-ID: <4445@unisql.UUCP>
- Date: 23 Dec 92 22:46:48 GMT
- References: <1992Dec22.195153.2593@craycos.com> <4436@unisql.UUCP> <1992Dec23.121328.13687@crash>
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- In article <1992Dec23.121328.13687@crash> jfrost@crash.cts.com (Julian Frost) writes:
- >Research your Aikido history!! Morihei Ueshiba, the Founder of Aikido
- >was a devout believer in Shinto. He later followed Deguchi Onnisaburo
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- As you note, he later converted to Omotokyo. But really, all that
- says is that Ueshiba was at one time a follower of Shinto. I don't see
- anything peculiarly Shinto in Aikido. What parts of Aikido are explicitly
-