I enjoy the Harry Potter books, and if you ever decide they're books you'd
be interested in reading, it's best to read them in order, as the stories
build on the previous ones.
Peggy
http://kernsac.livejournal.com/
----- Original Message -----
From: "Angel" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2007 5:52 PM
Subject: Re: Harry Potter & the blind man.
>I never said anything one way or other concerning the Harry Potter books.
>I just said as I hadn't read them I saw no point in commenting about their
>content. I said as well I didn't think those who had not read them should
>comment concerning them either. I also pointed out other literature could
>also be considered harmful to children which have been read and heard for
>centuries. many Catholics oppose many things others don't. They probably
>have read the books and have their interpretation of what they have read.
>If I ever read the books for myself and decide for myself concerning
>whether their content is harmful I might look at what they have to say.
>However, as I have no interest in a fantasy person and his adventures I
>will not be interested. Which leads me to the question: To gain the most
>from the books ought one read them from the first book continuing to the
>last, or can one read the books at random and understand them. -----
>Original Message -----
> From: "Phil Scovell" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2007 6:39 PM
> Subject: Fw: Harry Potter & the blind man.
>
>
>> Angel,
>>
>> I transferred this over to echurch since I promised to no longer comment
>> on
>> the topic on blind-x but I did want to answer you.
>>
>> I thought of you recently as I did some Harold Potter research and ran
>> across some Catholics who not only wrote reviews on the Harold Potter
>> series
>> of books but had been previously involved in the occult. I can look it
>> up
>> again and post their comments on echurch if you like. They found a ton
>> of
>> occult symbolism throughout all the Harold Potter books but if you aren't
>> interested, I won't bother digging the article up. You likely wouldn't
>> agree with them anyway.
>>
>> Phil.
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Angel" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2007 4:08 PM
>> Subject: Re: Harry Potter & the blind man.
>>
>>
>>> I know this because we have all been exposed to horrific fiction.
>>> Mother
>>> Goose, the brother's grim fairy tales are two examples of violence in
>>> fiction. We all either read or heard those tales and didn't suffer from
>>> them.
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Phil Scovell" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2007 2:35 PM
>>> Subject: Re: Harry Potter & the blind man.
>>>
>>>
>>> > How can you know that, Angel, if you haven't read them. See your
>> remarks
>>> > below. Also, since when do we have license to screw around with
>> children
>>> > to
>>> > see if they can take something or not? 100 percent of the people I
>>> > work
>>> > with daily were emotionally damaged, and some physically damaged, as
>>> > children and some were very small children.
>>> >
>>> > Phil.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > ----- Original Message -----
>>> > From: "Angel" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> > Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2007 11:09 AM
>>> > Subject: Re: Harry Potter & the blind man.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >> This is why I told Phil on another list, one can not discuss a book
>>> >> or
>>> >> series of books unless one has read that book or series of books
>>> >> intelligently. I have not read those books, neither would I attempt
>>> >> to
>>> >> discuss them with those who have. They are just children's fiction.
>>> >> Children are more resilient and knowledgeable than we give them
>>> >> credit
>>> >> for
>>> >> being.
>>>
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