Children are versed in Karate, instructed about wombs and birth canals. Sex education is accepted as a progressive discipline and all stories are grounded. Fairies and fairy tales are being replaced by sophisticated combative computer games and intricate networkings. Stories about witches and goblins as well as Halloween are often banned by religious orders as Satanic Worship yet the devil is not expunged from their scriptures and is used as a weapon to frighten and win converts. Today, as never before, supposed civilized man accepts violence as the inevitable way of life.
Violence is cheered in our sports.
Crudeness and rudeness applauded. Murder and mayhem is championed in movies and our communities are daily invaded by drug addicts and other malcontents. Selfish, corrupting business enterprises, not holy scripture, rule people's lives. Virginia, I would be remiss if in these present times I should choose to mislead you and propagate a lie. Dear child, the truth is, Santa Claus is a lie, a myth cleverly manipulated to play upon one's emotions simply to help generate enormous profits for selfish businessmen.