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I liked dodgeball as a kid. I remember I was quite good at it.
I also like what Dirty Harry stated in Magnum Force (1973)
A man's got to know his limitations.
National Post June 3 Joseph Breant
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Dodgeball isn't just problematic, it's an unethical tool of 'oppression': researchers
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The moral problem is that dodgeball encourages students to aggressively single others out for dominance, and to enjoy that dominance as a victory
When the Canadian Society for the Study of Education meets in Vancouver at the Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences, a trio of education theorists will argue that dodgeball is not only problematic, in the modern sense of displaying hierarchies of privilege based on athletic skill, but that it is outright “miseducative.”
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Games become more like cruel initiation ceremonies into a brutal world
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In contrast, I reason that knowing one's limitations is a biblical concept. Each of us is finite (limited) and has limitations in both strengths and weaknesses. Add sinful nature (example: see Romans) and human beings are both finite and sinful, in this present realm.
I could imagine Chucky getting hit right between the eyes, or somewhere else sensitive, in dodgeball...
