AsahinaKimi
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Tue Dec-06-11 11:12 AM
Response to Reply #29 |
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Just not seeing it! Enjoy the day!
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| -NY elementary school teacher apologizes to 2nd grade classroom after telling them there is no Santa |
cleanhippie |
Dec-05-11 05:29 PM |
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One of my biggest joys when my children were young was their belief |
monmouth |
Dec-05-11 05:34 PM |
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So, let me just make sure I have this right, |
darkstar3 |
Dec-05-11 05:37 PM |
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It made them happy and put some magic in their young lives...n/t |
monmouth |
Dec-05-11 05:50 PM |
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Easy enough to do without lies. |
darkstar3 |
Dec-05-11 05:53 PM |
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Perhaps it made YOU happy and put "magic" in YOUR life? |
cleanhippie |
Dec-05-11 05:54 PM |
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Dec-05-11 08:12 PM |
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Now my grandchildren no longer believe. Some of the magic has |
virgogal |
Dec-05-11 05:40 PM |
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What is "magical" about lying to children? |
cleanhippie |
Dec-05-11 05:47 PM |
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If you don't get it,you don't get it. No explanation would suffice. eom |
virgogal |
Dec-05-11 05:53 PM |
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No, I do not "get it", but I would LOVE to hear your justification for lying to children. |
cleanhippie |
Dec-05-11 05:55 PM |
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Why does this all remind me of |
AsahinaKimi |
Dec-05-11 05:56 PM |
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Thats was fiction, you know. |
cleanhippie |
Dec-05-11 05:58 PM |
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OF course it was!!! |
AsahinaKimi |
Dec-05-11 06:01 PM |
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I guess I am not seeing the correlation then. |
cleanhippie |
Dec-05-11 06:06 PM |
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"Fell good movies are Designed to make one feel good..." |
AsahinaKimi |
Dec-05-11 06:13 PM |
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Are you being this obtuse on purpose? |
cleanhippie |
Dec-05-11 06:57 PM |
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Sorry that you are |
AsahinaKimi |
Dec-06-11 11:12 AM |
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I'm seeing that you are making a false equivalency. |
cleanhippie |
Dec-06-11 11:22 AM |
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mata ne! |
AsahinaKimi |
Dec-06-11 11:31 AM |
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My Japanese is a bit rusty, but it sounds like you are running away. |
cleanhippie |
Dec-06-11 12:09 PM |
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Wow, advocating the use of lies and deceit to control the behavior of your children. |
cleanhippie |
Dec-05-11 05:46 PM |
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Despicable? Hardly...n/t |
monmouth |
Dec-05-11 05:50 PM |
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Using lies and deceit is not despicable? |
cleanhippie |
Dec-05-11 05:51 PM |
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Republicans do it all the time, and get away with it! So does... |
MarkCharles |
Dec-06-11 06:50 AM |
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Bah! Humbug! |
TheDebbieDee |
Dec-05-11 05:34 PM |
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The teacher crossed the line |
WolverineDG |
Dec-05-11 05:45 PM |
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Dec-05-11 05:50 PM |
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Why? |
darkstar3 |
Dec-05-11 05:53 PM |
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There are things that should be left up to the parents |
WolverineDG |
Dec-05-11 07:54 PM |
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It's a LACK of belief and this is not about god. |
cleanhippie |
Dec-05-11 08:00 PM |
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And it's your personal belief, right? |
WolverineDG |
Dec-06-11 05:27 AM |
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Uhm, no. |
cleanhippie |
Dec-06-11 11:26 AM |
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Are there? And what are those things? What group or board decided them? |
darkstar3 |
Dec-05-11 08:00 PM |
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So you agree that both Santa and God are imaginary. n/t |
laconicsax |
Dec-05-11 07:02 PM |
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Didn't say that |
WolverineDG |
Dec-05-11 07:55 PM |
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Who said anything about belief? |
darkstar3 |
Dec-05-11 08:05 PM |
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Oh yeah? |
laconicsax |
Dec-05-11 11:06 PM |
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Your personal belief nt |
WolverineDG |
Dec-06-11 05:28 AM |
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Does it make you feel better to have the last word, no matter how nonsensical it is? |
cleanhippie |
Dec-06-11 09:19 AM |
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Keep thinking that. It clearly helps you avoid reality. |
darkstar3 |
Dec-06-11 06:44 PM |
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without Santa that religion would wither and die lol. bad teacher nt |
msongs |
Dec-05-11 05:56 PM |
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... |
NMMNG |
Dec-05-11 05:59 PM |
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+1 |
cleanhippie |
Dec-05-11 06:00 PM |
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For my sister it has gone from the parents lying about Santa to the daughter doing so. |
Deep13 |
Dec-05-11 06:02 PM |
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So... |
Sal316 |
Dec-05-11 06:28 PM |
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Those who start the Santa lie set that eventuality in motion. |
darkstar3 |
Dec-05-11 06:33 PM |
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Who? |
Sal316 |
Dec-05-11 06:54 PM |
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There's plenty of wonder in the conglomeration of holidays around the Solstice |
darkstar3 |
Dec-05-11 06:58 PM |
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Sometimes.... |
Sal316 |
Dec-05-11 07:52 PM |
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I'm not the one setting up children for disillusionment, |
darkstar3 |
Dec-05-11 08:03 PM |
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That seems a bit overblown |
skepticscott |
Dec-06-11 08:55 PM |
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So my six-year-old cousin, whose eleven-year-old sister informed her of the truth |
darkstar3 |
Dec-06-11 09:03 PM |
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If she's still traumatized at 8 or 18 |
skepticscott |
Dec-07-11 06:18 PM |
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Trauma? I'm sure that's one word I never used. |
darkstar3 |
Dec-07-11 09:42 PM |
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Oh, please tell me more about the "mystery and wonder of Christmas." |
cleanhippie |
Dec-05-11 07:01 PM |
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If you think THAT is what is happening here, our children are screwed. |
cleanhippie |
Dec-05-11 06:59 PM |
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Is it not true that Santa doesn't exist? |
laconicsax |
Dec-05-11 07:03 PM |
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I cannot believe that this discussion is being had. |
ChadwickHenryWard |
Dec-06-11 04:26 PM |
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Glad you are seeing the similarities. |
cleanhippie |
Dec-06-11 04:33 PM |
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She should have made them sit under The Tree of Knowledge. |
rug |
Dec-05-11 07:40 PM |
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That's a better alternative than sitting in church or Sunday school. |
cleanhippie |
Dec-05-11 08:05 PM |
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That's a matter of opinion. |
rug |
Dec-05-11 08:14 PM |
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I don't see how facts could opinion. |
cleanhippie |
Dec-05-11 09:58 PM |
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There is no lie in a belief |
Angry Dragon |
Dec-06-11 01:13 AM |
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I see it right there in the word. |
darkstar3 |
Dec-06-11 01:36 AM |
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Good one |
Angry Dragon |
Dec-06-11 12:45 PM |
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Umm... |
laconicsax |
Dec-06-11 03:24 AM |
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Well, |
edhopper |
Dec-06-11 09:45 AM |
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Shhhh. You gonna ruin the "magic"!!!! |
cleanhippie |
Dec-06-11 11:27 AM |
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Thanks for the thread. It's nice to learn how pathetic some DUers are. |
elocs |
Dec-06-11 06:33 PM |
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Right, because that's the logical result of advocating that parents not lie to their children. |
darkstar3 |
Dec-06-11 06:43 PM |
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It is pathetic to think that there are DUers that advocate lying to children to control behavior. |
cleanhippie |
Dec-06-11 07:56 PM |
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When I was little my mother taught me many truths |
NMMNG |
Dec-06-11 09:00 PM |
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I feel like I'm on Mars while |
Dorian Gray |
Dec-06-11 08:48 PM |
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Can someone tell me if it's OK to compare Santa to fairies at the bottom of the garden? |
muriel_volestrangler |
Dec-08-11 11:02 AM |
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