The intended murder of Pettigrew and moral corruption (Was; Vengeance on Sna

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No: HPFGUIDX 116403


--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "pippin_999" <foxmoth at q...> wrote:
> 
> What about the second prophecy? "It will happen tonight [...] the 
> servant will break free and set out to rejoin his master."  One of 
> the marks of a real prophecy is that you  can't prevent it from 
> coming true by killing one of the actors in it -- ask Oedipus.
> 
>  If JKR wants us to believe that the prophecy is real, she is 
> eventually going to have to show us that killing Pettigrew that 
> night would have unchained another of Voldemort's servants and  
> would not have delayed his return one bit.
> 


Unless of course, the Prophecy doesn't refer to Peter at all.
It's Sirius, off to spend some time in the sun on a beach
in Albania - along with his master.

Kneasy