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  Re: Harry Potter getting left out
 
I would like to quickly comment on so many people's objection to Harry Potter. As a large fan of fantasy novels, I have always found this strong objection to fantasy from different religious factions quite peculiar. My first girlfriend many years (...) (23 years ago, 9-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Harry Potter getting left out
 
(...) The trouble is that logic has nothing to do with it - all those Harry Potter objections are about some eejit getting the wrong end of the stick (deliberately or otherwise), making a lot of noise (empty vessel) with the inevitable consequence (...) (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Harry Potter getting left out
 
This whole Harry Potter = evil debacle is even more hilarious when one realizes that it all began with an article from the satirical website The Onion. In fact, many opponents STILL distribute printouts of the article, found here: (URL) (with all (...) (23 years ago, 16-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Harry Potter getting left out
 
(...) if you looked at that link that girl and her lesser "potter demaens" look hilarius!!!! (23 years ago, 17-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Harry Potter getting left out
 
(...) inevitable goes on reading other books that are progressively more and more evil, with a subtile hint that finaly you would end up reading the "most evil of all evil books": Darwin's "The Origin Of Species" Greetings, M. Moolhuysen. (23 years ago, 18-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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