James gave his life, why no protection from him?

[sad1199]

No: HPFGUIDX 107229

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "justcarol67" 
<justcarol67 at y...> wrote:
> Theresa wrote:
>  <snip> I have always felt it was not 
> > necessarily the fact that it was a mother's love so to speak that 
> > protected Harry, but that Lily did something that needed love as 
> > an "ingredient" so to speak. > 
> > Theresa
> 
> Carol responds:
> Exactly. Her death, her self-sacrifice, was required to activate the
> ancient magic. James' wasn't. 

sad1199 replies: Also if you go back to the post entitled 'Elvin 
blood?'. You will see my theory on why Lily's magic was so strong. 
Charme actually got me going on this thread..

Have a Happy Love Filled Day   sad1199