You must all read this.
blpurdom
blpurdom at yahoo.com
Sat Jan 26 18:33:22 UTC 2002
No: HPFGUIDX 34117
--- In HPforGrownups at y..., "pastafor5" <twoplus3 at j...> wrote:
> --- In HPforGrownups at y..., <broken at p...> wrote:
> > http://www.bettybowers.com/harrypotter.html
> >
> > *laughs* It's hilarious!
> > Unless it's already been posted. In which case, I apologize :P
> >
> > Daniel
> > http://www.pixicore.org/broken/
>
> Please tell me that was a joke! If not, she should be ashamed of
> herself. Saying she represents a "Christian" way of thinking.
> Quite the opposite, I'd say.
>
> It's a shame to see what JKR is up against. She wrote a
> wonderful, insightful book series about the battle of good against
> evil, and then has someone twist her words and work into that kind
> of rubbish. As a Catholic, I suggest that betty bowers get her
> mind out of the gutter.
No, no, no! Betty Bowers was being pro-HP! This is satire, and
it's her stock in trade. She was bashing the HP-bashers! Please
reread it and understand that it is written with tongue firmly
placed in cheek! (And a very cheeky cheek it is too.) In fact, I
felt that BB exceeded even her usual excellent standards with this
piece, and THAT'S saying a lot!
--Barb
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