[bksvol-discuss] Re: Looking for God in Harry Potter
- From: Grandma Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2008 18:14:50 -0700 (PDT)
Kelby,
Is Hidden Keys...also by Granger?
G.Cindy
> From: kelby carlson <kelbycarlson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Looking for God in Harry Potter
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Wednesday, June 25, 2008, 12:12 PM
> In light of the Harry Pottercraze--which is still going
> on--I was
> surprised when I got the book Looking for God in Harrry
> Potter
> (John Granger) recommended to me. I'd never really
> considered
> any Christian imagery in the books up until I recently
> finished
> Deathly Hallows. Apparently, Looking for God in Harry
> Potter by
> John Granger (as well as the Hidden Keys to Harry Potter)
> are
> supposed to be quite illuminating in this respect. I'd
> really
> love it if someone would scan either of these, and I would
> definitely validate.
>
> Kelby
>
> Doomed Dragon
>
> It is quite easy for me to think of a God of love mainly
> because
> I grew up in a family where love was central and where
> lovely
> relationships were ever present. It is quite easy for me
> to
> think of the universe as basically friendly mainly because
> of my
> uplifting hereditary and environmental circumstances. It
> is
> quite easy for me to lean more toward optimism than
> pessimism
> about human nature mainly because of my childhood
> experiences.
> It is impossible to get at the roots of one's religious
> attitudes
> without taking in account the psychological and historical
> factors that play upon the individual.
> --Martin Luther King, Jr.
> If the people who started wars didn't make them
> sacred, who
> would be foolish enough to fight?
>
> --Rhett Butler
>
> True or false, that which is said of men often occupies
> as
> important a place in their lives, and above all in their
> destinies, as that which they do.
>
> --Victor Hugo
>
> It is not true that the saints and the great contemplatives
> never
> loved created things, and had no understanding or
> appreciation of
> the world, with its sights and sounds and the people living
> in
> it. They loved everything and everyone.
>
> --Thomas Merton
>
>
>
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