Harry Potter and God

[Carol]

--- In HPFGU-OTChatter at yahoogroups.com, "potioncat" <willsonkmom at ...> wrote:
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> danielle dassero  wrote:

> > Hi I was hoping for some help. I am hoping to convince my friend that Christians can love HP and still be Christians. When her daughter is old enough, I want to introduce her to the wonderful world of HP. 
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> Potioncat:
> I can't beat what Geoff said. So I'll just agree fully that Christians can enjoy HP. Many churches use the books or movies as the basis for studies. 
> 
> But, just as a suggestion, could you suggest that you and your friend read SS/PS and discuss the Christian aspects of it? Then you'll make a fan of her, too.

Carol adds:

And, of course, JKR herself talks about the Christian elements in the books:

http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1572107/20071017/index.jhtml

Carol, who should get off the computer now