Harry Potter is not a Horcrux

Kenneth Clark kennclark at btinternet.com
Thu Feb 1 21:03:29 UTC 2007


No: HPFGUIDX 164474

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "hpcentaur" <hpcentaur at ...>
wrote:
>
> Harry Potter is not a horcrux because then it would be against
> JKR's religion (Christianity). In the real world if someone has
> a other soul in him then the person is possessed, by a demon for
> example. But if someone is possessed then the demon (other soul)
> takes control of the body where it is in. If Harry was possessed
> then don't you think that Voldemort would just take control of
> Harry without having to do a ritual to come back to life?
> <SNIP>
>

Ken replies:

"in the real world" there isn't such a thing as a soul (that anyone
has ever been able to find) and in any case it's just a story so even
if Rowling believes in souls it doesn't mean she has to toe the party
line in her fiction.

Ken Clark






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