Conspiracies and re-assessments

[dumbledore11214]

No: HPFGUIDX 112313

> Carol:
> Snape, or rather Severus, was also fifteen at the time, so 
whatever he
> did to "deserve" being publicly humiliated deserves the same
> forgiveness or tolerance, doesn't it? And that would include his
> calling Lily a "Mudblood" (under duress), which to me is less evil
> (and certainly less dangerous) than James's (and Sirius's) 
treatment
> of him. Just a thought.
> 


Alla:

Yes, precisely. He was fifteen. That is why and that is why only I 
am willing to forgive his pureblooded bigotry.

But, I am not willing to tolerate it. Not at all. What do you mean, 
he called Lily "mudblood" under duress? I don't remember either 
James or Sirius FORCING him to do it.