Well maybe just a little bit will be ok. I won't go too far, and it won't hurt anybody so it's ok.
Sound familiar?
A little leaven leaveneth the whole loaf. There's no way around it, cause and effect.
Hey let's teach the kids to lie! Remember that oh so very touching family movie, miracle on 34th street? Satan Claus on trial?...
But what's worse, a truth that brings a tear, or a lie that brings a smile?
So let's all lie about Satan Clause, and teach the kids that it's ok to lie.
It's just a little white lie, and it makes the kids sooo happy!
A little leaven, leaveneth the whole loaf. That's all there is to it.