One reporter reacts to JKR's revelations

[colebiancardi]

--- In HPFGU-OTChatter at yahoogroups.com, "delwynmarch"
<delwynmarch at ...> wrote:
>
> Celoneth wrote:
> > I'm not denying it - I just, for the life of me don't 
> > understand it - unless its tied to bigotry or prejudice
> > (which is the only thing I can think of) and in that 
> > case I have no sympathy at all, and nor do I
> > think an author should pander to prejudices.
> 
> Del muses:
> But who gets to decide that it's prejudice/bigotry? 
> One person's bigotry is another person's defending of 
> the truth. One person's prejudice is another person's 
> sound moral judgement.
> 
> 
colebiancardi:

In the US, it under how we define freedom and rights: "Your rights end
where mine begin".  So, if your view of defending the truth or sound
moral judgement is trampling on my rights, then it is bigotry and
prejudice.