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In response to "several places tried to ban it because of witchcraft -- nm" by crash davis 😺

I guess so…comes up as one of the most banned in the U.S. including a catholic school in Tennessee…where the pastor believes the spells are real -- (edited)

Posted by Flavorize (aka Flavorize) Sep 2 '23, 20:19

The school, which is located in Nashville, Tennessee, decided not to stock the books before school even started. In an email to parents, the school pastor of St. Edward School wrote,"The curses and spells used in the books are actual curses and spells; which when read by a human being risk conjuring evil spirits into the presence of the person reading the text." The pastor also informed parents that he had discussed the topic with exorcists, who backed his decision to ban the books (via The Washington Post).

Read More: https://www.thelist.com/1034867/the-real-reason-the-harry-potter-books-have-been-banned/

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I never verbalize cruciatus, it is one of the unforgivable curses. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Sep 2, 20:36 1
- I never bother. Avada Kedavra or GTFO -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 2, 20:47

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I guess so…comes up as one of the most banned in the U.S. including a catholic school in Tennessee…where the pastor believes the spells are real -- (edited)

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