[HPforGrownups] Re: Time Travel - 3rd task

JamiDeise at aol.com JamiDeise at aol.com
Wed May 30 13:01:06 UTC 2001


No: HPFGUIDX 19746

In a message dated 5/30/2001 1:22:28 AM Eastern Daylight Time, 
aiz24 at hotmail.com writes:

<< But it’s undermined by the basic premise of their going back, which is to 
 change things.  Dumbledore says they can save two lives; he believes that 
 Buckbeak has already died and that Sirius is going to get his soul sucked.  
 Why do anything if the rescue has already been accomplished?  Time has to be 
 changeable in some sense in this universe. >>

Just as Harry realized that he had sent his own Patronus and thereby knew he 
had to conjure a Patronus to save him and Hermione, I think Dumbledore 
realized that he had sent Harry and Hermione into the past to save Buckbeak, 
and knew to do it.

Jami




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