And yet nobody seems to complain about Homer, which not only includes magic, but also active worship of, and interaction with, pagan deities. How much of it is

And yet nobody seems to complain about Homer, which not only includes magic, but also active worship of, and interaction with, pagan deities. How much of it is what the parents are saying it is, and how much of it is really motivated by a tacit belief that school is only legitimate when it's stodgy?