
Alan: Mencken's simplistic understanding of "doing right" exhibits a utilitarian's pathognomonic ignorance of epistemology and heuristics. Such thinking affects all Mencken's thought on religion. Even so, Mencken's analysis of religion sheds both considerable light.
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Alan: Not only do I argue but I demonstrate the existence of Santa Claus at http://paxonbothhouses.blogspot.com/2011/12/real-presence-of-santa-claus.html
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