Santa Claus

Santa Claus (also known as Father Christmas) is a mythical Christmas gift bringer whose existence is often taught to children by parents who know they're lying.

It is a vexed question as to whether teaching your children about Santa is a good idea or not.

Blog posts

• The Third Alternative
• Is Santa Real? by thomblake
• Santa: Naughty Or Nice? by Robin Hanson
• The Santa deception: how did it affect you? by Desrtopa

External links

• Dropping The Science on Penny Arcade

See also

• Third option
• Belief in belief