[HPforGrownups] The eternal dance (was major theory)
Shaun Hately
drednort at alphalink.com.au
Tue Jul 15 12:07:22 UTC 2003
No: HPFGUIDX 70496
On 15 Jul 2003 at 8:34, Dan Feeney wrote:
> Now, the world is becoming more litigious, or certain parts of it,
> but Shaun and Darrin's unhealthy arguments against Snape, for
> example, in the context of a book where a good portion of what goes
> on would be construed as criminal in the RW, attempt I think to place
> the ethical imperatives evident in the books into an artificially
> bland, mainstream, institutionalized, television context. I mean,
> kids running around with wands would be like RW kids taking guns and
> knives to school, by order, if such a simplistic, "letter of the law"
> approach were taken. To quote Snape, "I see no difference."
Unhealthy? Care to explain the use of that particular term? What is
'unhealthy' about my arguments? Or perhaps it's not my arguments.
Perhaps you think I'm ill.
I'd really like an explanation of that term.
Yours Without Wax, Dreadnought
Shaun Hately | www.alphalink.com.au/~drednort/thelab.html
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facts. They alter the facts to fit the views. Which can be
uncomfortable if you happen to be one of the facts that
need altering." The Doctor - Doctor Who: The Face of Evil
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