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While people carry on religious and political hatreds of various kinds, the recent flurry of activity concerning these should remind us that even though there are Halloween with the Great Pumpkin and Thanksgiving with turkey looming ahead, it is never too early for Santa Claus.   Two of the most endearing qualities of a child are trust and imagination. They will believe in magic, they thrill to stories of fairies and enchanted lands. Christmas, Santa Claus, the Easter Bunny, stories of birds and animals, enchanted islands and forests; these are the domain of childhood.   We don’t forsake these things in adulthood. We continue to want our Merlins, Camelots, and enchanted glades. As parents, we enjoy making things like Santa and his elves and reindeer real to our children. All too quickly, we grow up and learn of the fantasies of childhood but the intent of parents in wanting their children exposed to the myths is the innocence of goodness.   Santa is the...
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