Several priests have recently told kids that Santa Claus is n't real . Parents lash out at `` killjoys '' ruining the spirit of Christmas . But in the context of the Great Santa Deception , it takes on a different hue . " Comment: I think it's because they are afraid to be called racist or homophobic, and so don't want their children exposed to those ideas in a public school setting. Many parents now go too far in fooling their kids into believing in him , he says .
Several priests have recently told kids that Santa Claus is n't real . Parents lash out at `` killjoys '' ruining the spirit of Christmas . " Comment: I think it's because they are afraid to be called racist or homophobic, and so don't want their children exposed to those ideas in a public school setting. Many parents now go too far in fooling their kids into believing in him , he says .