Dumbledore's intentional misleading (Re: A Question of Which Book)

[allies426]

No: HPFGUIDX 144907

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "Miles" <miles at m...> wrote:

> Miles:
> Harry is not competent in Occlumency. DDM!Snape assumed (and 
Dumbledore
> himself assumed it), it could have been a desaster, if Harry knew why
> Dumbledore was so sure about Snape's loyality. Just one minute with
> Voldemort, and Snape's camouflage is history.
> 

Allie:

That is actually the best explanation I've heard to explain why 
Dumbledore won't tell Harry the real reason.  (I, like Harry, do not 
believe it is because Snape was sorry for the death of the Potters.  
Lily, MAYBE, but not James.)