Sirius and Snape parallels again - Sirius' death (LONG)

[pippin_999]

No: HPFGUIDX 185081

 
> Alla:
 I do not think Dumbledore values ANY life more than his goals, 
> therefore as long as I can see canon basis for it, I will accept the 
> interpretation. I think Lizzyben explained the battle part well.

Pippin:

He told Harry that he was not permitted to kill with the Elder Wand
and that he took it to save others from it (DH 35). That *was* one of
his goals. Since he was able to keep and use the Elder Wand for a
whole year after Sirius's death, I think we're shown that he hadn't
used it to kill.

Pippin