voldemort/mudblood total nonspoiler

[Cindy]

No: HPFGUIDX 65921

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, the firey chasm from whence it
came <explodingstar at a...> wrote:
> 
> >Voldemort is a "mudblood". His father is human. Admittedly he
> >hates(d) his human father but the fact remains. Isn't it a little
> >wierd that the followers of Voldemort include so many that insist
> >on "racial purity."
> >
> >Any of you experienced hands want to give me some insight on this?
> 
> 
> That's exactly the point. He projects onto others what he hates in
himself. 
> He wishes he was a pureblood, so he chose a philosophy which held up
being 
> pureblood as the best way to be, and thus recruited followers. He then 
> persecutes those who are less than pureblood and Muggles because
that's the 
> part he hates in himself. Sure it's twisted. That's the point.
> 
> ~dream
Now me (Cindy):
We all know that Voldemort can be very untruthfull when he wants to
be. NOW FOR THE SPOILER BIT - IF YOU HAVEN"T READ OOTP - BE WARNED - 
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okay, now... Bellatrix Lestrange was quite shocked when Harry told her
that Voldemort's father was a muggle. And she didn't believe him. ?I
don't think that the Death Eater's know. 
-Cindy