Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and the Creation Ordinance

 By Al Baker - Posted at Forget None of His Benefits:

'God created man in His own image, in the image of God He created him, male and female He created them.' – Genesis 1:27

I don’t know much about Brazilian jiu-jitsu. I have a nephew who has competed for many years and has won many awards, but that’s the extent of my knowledge of the sport. Maybe you don’t much about it either. If so, then here’s a definition.

“Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) is a martial art and combat sport based on grappling, ground fighting, and submission holds. BBJ approaches self-defense by emphasizing taking an opponent to the ground, gaining a dominant position, and using a number of techniques to force them into submission through joint locks or chokeholds.” [1] Pretty intense stuff, don’t you think?

On October 21 transgender competitor Corissa Griffith, a man who calls himself a woman, took home four gold medals at a tournament in Georgia in which “she” competed against women who were born women. Earlier in September a 135 pound woman was forced to grapple with a man who outweighed her more than sixty pounds. BJJ women competitors are now beginning to speak out against this growing movement in their sport to allow men who are born men to fight women. On each occurrence thus far the women were not told beforehand that they would have to fight men.

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