Bottom line for me is wwjd...or rather wwmd
What would McGiver do?
Doesn't matter that Mac never existed. I can use the archetype, the mindset, the compassion, the sayings attributed to a fictitious being and utilize them for my personal growth, to assist those around me.
I believe in the spirit of Christmas....and the spirit of Christ mind. I can benefit from allegory, parables and mythology.
Could care less whether he ever existed and frankly chuckle at those that wish to argue he didn't a tad more than those that argue he did.
Yall are quite entertaining in that regard.
Seems to me there are bigger fish to fry.