Two-way Mirror and other frustrations! (OotP Spoilers!)

bibphile bibphile at yahoo.com
Wed Jun 25 02:08:40 UTC 2003


No: HPFGUIDX 63415

 
Valky wrote: 
> I disagree, IMHO James earned his respect from the part of the 
> Wizarding community that did not practice bogotry.
> Snape may have seemed the innocent victim of the taunts in the 
> schoolgrounds. But remember we are seeing the time when Voldemort 
> became his angriest. Bigotry like Snapes was as despicable as 
ever, but at this time it existed in the minority. In a way Voldemort 
led an uprising of the bigots. 
> James was wrong in targeting the feckless Snape on that day. Cruel 
> and even disgraceful. 
> However, he was on the side of good. I am sure that was not the 
> first time Snape had displayed his colours of prejudice. >>>>>


I didn't say he was a bigot.  I said he was a bully.  You can be one 
without being the other.  He was a bully ion fifth year without 
being a bigot.  He became a hero later.  They remember the hero more 
than the bully.

bibphile






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