I tend to agree, although I disagree that these lessons are permanent.
I see the point of fairy tales as to teach your children to be afraid, but if I have children I don't want to teach them that the world is scary. What an awful thing to do, systematically training your children to be frightened. I'd rather teach them that reality is beautiful without embellishment and that nothing is be taboo.
IIN to let children be ignorant to preserve their "innocence"?
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I tend to agree, although I disagree that these lessons are permanent.
I see the point of fairy tales as to teach your children to be afraid, but if I have children I don't want to teach them that the world is scary. What an awful thing to do, systematically training your children to be frightened. I'd rather teach them that reality is beautiful without embellishment and that nothing is be taboo.