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Christians, Santa and Christmas: A Plea for Realism

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See also: Richard Dawkins and the Power of Fairy Tales

Every year, many evangelicals fret and debate one of the central questions of the Christmas season. Should Christians tell their children that Santa makes a list and checks it twice? Should we tell our children anything about Santa at all?

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Even Narnians Need a Light at Christmas

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In this part of the world, and at this time of the year, it gets dark at about 4:00pm, and I quite enjoy this.

I quite enjoy the cobalt blue sky and the mist lying low in the valleys, and the mid afternoon darkness and the halos created by the street lights shining through the fog…

…and County Down is said to have been the inspiration for Narnia, even though we don’t get much snow.

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