Lily's Sacrifice, James' Sacrifice, was Re: green eyes and the curse

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No: HPFGUIDX 79501

Wanda wrote:
> > I just don't believe that giving one's life is enough to 
> > block an AK - there are too many other instances where we 
> > would have heard of it before.  Why didn't James's sacrifice 
> > protect Lily, in that case?
> 
> (snip)

Well, James didn't know that Voldemort was definitely going to kill 
Lily. Lily, however, knew that Voldemort wanted to kill Harry 
because of the prophecy. Therefore, I don't think that James'       
was a sacrifice to protect Lily, persay.

-Anna