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In response to "That's pretty interesting. We're still debating whether or not to raise the kids with religion or not. " by Dr.Vermin

can someone explain how/why the revealing of the santa claus lie doesn't taint future religious faith,

Posted by zeitgeist Aug 31 '10, 13:35

fool me once shame on you, fool me twice and I'm a republican for life i guess

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The last time I thought about it, I could see how they could complement each other. - Dr.Vermin Aug 31, 13:57
Santa is not really *part* of the religion. -- nm - Spawn Aug 31, 13:46
Becuase Santa is a cover story for a real event; God is a belief in something that won't be proven/disproven. - Will Hunting Aug 31, 13:44
Not even for a second. My parents never told me he was a person. THey told me he was the "spirit of Christmas." - loosilu Aug 31, 13:42
When I found out there was no Santa Claus my first reaction wasn't; - Loyola Aug 31, 13:41 4
- Police say a doctor apparently died trying to get into the home of the man she had been dating by sliding down the chimney. -- (link) - zeitgeist Aug 31, 13:46 2
  - the article doesn't make it sound like they were "dating", exactly. -- nm - loosilu Aug 31, 13:52
  - She should have known that Santa greases himself up before he slides down chimneys. -- nm - Loyola Aug 31, 13:49
- my reaction was more like "Oh, we were all just pretending." -- nm - loosilu Aug 31, 13:43

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