I love how questions such as this one come up periodically, and it always devolves into people arguing minutia.
Is tradition important? Of course it is ... to those martial arts that consider tradition important.
Since I just love analogies, it is very much like going to a forum devoted to the summer olympics, and asking if knowing how to swim is important. Well of course it is ... if you are doing one of the sports that requires swimming.
Is tradition important? Of course it is ... to those martial arts that consider tradition important.
Since I just love analogies, it is very much like going to a forum devoted to the summer olympics, and asking if knowing how to swim is important. Well of course it is ... if you are doing one of the sports that requires swimming.