The Osservatore Romano, the official newspaper of the Vatican, gave the new Harry Potter movie, ‘Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince’, four stars for promoting “friendship, altruism, loyalty and self-giving.”
According to CNS, the Vatican newspaper “downplayed concerns that the film and book series by J.K. Rowling promote magic and witchcraft.”
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Click here to check out and subscribe to SQPN’s popular podcast series ‘The Secrets of Harry Potter’, dedicated to highlighting the many Christian themes used by J.K. Rowling throughout the Harry Potter saga.
I have always thought the two or three books in the series were the best as a classic hero story of good struggling to triumph over evil. Thanks for bringing us the CNS story and reminding us to listen to Secrets of Harry Potter. I have listened to some, but not all of them. It might be time to do that before going to see the new movie.