A Catholic school in Nashville removes Harry Potter books from its library after a pastor worried that they conjured “evil spirits” and presented a “possible threat to our faith.”
A Catholic school in Nashville removed Harry Potter books from its library after a pastor worried that they conjured “evil spirits” and presented a “possible threat to our faith.”
“The Harry Potter series of books have been removed from the St. Edward school library for several reasons. These books present magic as both good and evil, which is not true, but in fact a clever deception,” Reehil wrote in an email, which was obtained by The Tennessean. Expelliarmus this idea immediately. It’s unChristian to deprive kids of good books. https://t.co/F7BiyOS6RQYep, the books that inspired a whole generation to read—and have been demonstrated to reduce prejudice—are apparently a menace to society. Expelliarmus!It’s not the first time the books, which follows the lives and daring adventures of young wizards, have come under fire.
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