[HPFGU-OTChatter] Re: New Pope Disapproves of Harry Potter

ewe2 ewe2 at 4dot0.net
Fri Jul 15 05:34:21 UTC 2005


On Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 05:44:07PM -0000, tonihollifield wrote:

> I don't disagree with anything you said above, but I wanted to point 
> out that this report also aired on ABC World News Tonight in the U.S. 
> last night.  At the very least, it's not just obscure "news site[s]" 
> that picked up the story.  In the same report, they discussed right-
> wing southern (U.S.) evangelicals burning HP books in protest because 
> the Bible says that sorcery is evil (at which point, I started 
> yelling at the TV something to the effect of "do you people 
> understand what 'metaphor' means!).  They also discussed the theory 
> that Harry is a Christ-like figure.

Well naturally they aired it, another HP book is imminent. This subject has
been floating around the web for the last few years, as a simple Google would
tell you. Merely a case of media having nothing better to do than to troll the
Net for a beat-up, and fundamentalist fools eager for any media exposure. And
people with nothing better to do than post it on a mailing-list.


ewe2, desirous of an end to the codswallop.

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