Harry Potter- Gut Oder Böse?

Harry Potter- Good or Evil? It seems that the then Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger has opposed the Harry Potter novels prior to his election as Pope Benedict XVI. Indeed he sent two letters to a German critic of the Harry Potter novels telling him mainly that "

It is good, that you enlighten people about Harry Potter, because those are subtle seductions, which act unnoticed and by this deeply distort Christianity in the soul, before it can grow properly,"

(Via Drudge)

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