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  2. Controversy over the Harry Potter series - Wikipedia

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    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

  3. Religious debates over the Harry Potter series - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  4. Legal disputes over the Harry Potter series - Wikipedia

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    In July 2007, a dispute arose between Harry Potter's British publisher, Bloomsbury, and Asda, a British supermarket chain owned by the US corporation Wal-Mart. On 15 July, a week before the release of the final Harry Potter novel, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Asda issued a press release accusing Bloomsbury of unfairly fixing their prices.

  5. Amid calls for a boycott, 'Hogwarts Legacy' controversy ... - AOL

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    'Hogwarts Legacy,' a new video game set before the events of the 'Harry Potter' books, was released amid calls to boycott the title because it would support author J.K. Rowling and her views on ...

  6. Why was J.K. Rowling canceled? The 'Harry Potter' author's ...

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    It seems like British author J.K. Rowling, creator of the beloved Harry Potter franchise, is constantly getting into trouble on Twitter.But it can sometimes be hard to keep track of what people ...

  7. Everything We Know About the 'Harry Potter' Reboot - AOL

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    A Succession writer will serve as showrunner on the new Harry Potter TV show. ... Rowling, who has made headlines repeatedly in the past few years for her controversial anti-trans remarks, will be ...

  8. List of most commonly challenged books in the United States

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    The Harry Potter series by J. K. Rowling was the most challenged work from 2000 to 2009. Its topics relating to things such as witchcraft have generated controversy . The second oldest works featured on the list were written by Mark Twain .

  9. 'Harry Potter' star Jason Isaacs on J.K. Rowling controversy ...

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    Issacs, who played Lucius Malfoy in the film franchise, addressed the "very controversial things" Rowling has said.