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St. Nick

By Dr. Bill Quick Health Expert

As I write this, it's almost the night before Christmas, and along with last-minute holiday shopping and plans for family reunions and gift-giving all around, it's time for the kids to have their parents read again to them Clement C. Moore's* A Visit from St. Nicholas so the kids can meditate upon visions of sugar-plums and of flying reindeer, a sleigh full of toys, and St. Nicholas too.

 

But there's been recent unrest about St. Nick as a role model for modern children. For example, NPR describ...

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