Harry Potter ‘encourages witchcraft’
October 25th, 2010 - 12:45 pm ICT by ANILondon, Oct 25 (ANI): Harry Potter series encourage witchcraft, claim Christian fundamentalists.
The books, which are beloved by millions of children and adults alike, have attracted widespread censure from fundamentalists, reports the Telegraph.
The congregation of the Christ Community Church in Alamogordo in southern New Mexico even staged a book burning claiming “behind that innocent face is the power of satanic darkness.” (ANI)
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