Source for that quote (WAS: Re: The Phoenix Must Die)

Geoff Bannister gbannister10 at aol.com
Sun Sep 21 20:36:36 UTC 2003


No: HPFGUIDX 81247

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "derannimer" <susannahlm at y...> 
wrote:
> Urghiggi wrote:
> 
> > What I THINK she said was something along the lines of "I don't 
want to talk 
> > too much about my religious beliefs because then it would be too 
easy for 
> > people to figure out where the books are going." She did not 
mention 
> > Christianity per se, either in re her own beliefs or people's 
ability to see
> > where she's going.
> 
> See the quote below. (And JKR's said multiple times, actually, that 
she is a Christian, 
> and she's a member of the Church of Scotland.)
>  
> > I have read this interview -- I think it was with a Canadian 
media provider -- 
> > but I'll be danged if I can find it now. A search on Quick Quotes 
using terms 
> > like "religion," "god," and "figure out" do not turn it up. 
Anybody have a link?
> 
> No, I don't have a link.
> 
> You're right -- the interview *was* given to a Canadian newspaper: 
the Vancouver 
> Sun. An HP friend of mine contacted Professor Terry Mattingly, and 
he supplied the 
> full text of the interview, along with the byline. However, he 
wasn't able to provide 
> the date that the article appeared, and it doesn't appear to be 
available at the 
> Vancouver Sun's website. 

Geoff:
Interestingly, I put "religious right" into the group archive search 
and got message 78024 as one of them; this quotes the same data as 
you but gives the Ottawa Sun as source - maybe this is why you 
couldn't track it on the Vancouver Sun site.....





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