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Much of the criticism of Harry Potter comes from a small number of evangelical Christians who hold that the series' depiction of witchcraft is dangerous to children. In 1999, Paul Hetrick, spokesman for Focus on the Family, an American Evangelical Christian group based in Colorado Springs, Colorado, outlined the reasons for his opposition: "[They contain] some powerful and valuable lessons ...
The Harry Potter book series by J. K. Rowling has resulted in numerous controversies over its publication and content, primarily in the realms of law and religion. For further information see: Religious debates over the Harry Potter series; Legal disputes over the Harry Potter series; Politics of Harry Potter; Harry Potter influences and analogues
[4] David Mikkelsen of Snopes concluded that "While there is indeed a Christian Harry Potter fanfiction story circulating the Internet, the writer’s intent was satirical and was not part of a plan to create a published set of Harry Potter books suitable for Christian readers and stripped of troublesome references to witchcraft and wizardry." [5]
‘It’s not Charles Dickens,’ actor said of Harry Potter. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us
Daniel Radcliffe says he condemned J.K. Rowling's anti-trans tweets because he wanted "Harry Potter" fans to know that "not everybody ... felt that way."
The fourth book in the "Harry Potter" series, "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire," was released in July 2000. J.K. Rowling released "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire" in 2000. Erik S. Lesser ...
Granger first became interested in Harry Potter when his daughter was given a copy of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone.He read the book with the intention of pointing out to his daughter what was wrong with it but instead was impressed by the Christian imagery, classical references, and 'acerbic criticism of muggledom'.
Daniel Radcliffe (born 1989): English actor, well known for playing Harry Potter in the film series of the same name. [223] Prakash Raj (born 1965): Indian actor, director and producer. [224] S. S. Rajamouli (born 1973): Indian film director, screenwriter, and stunt choreographer; Mani Ratnam (born 1956): Indian film director, screenwriter, and ...