Jul 8, 2004, 18:13
Hi, welcome, and thanks Tekoa!
Tekoa - I agree, and I definintely have something against Harry Potter and shows like Charmed, because it promotes witchcraft as "pop" and "hip" to the younger generation. Great points about LOTR too.
Redeye - I don't think that by the simple act of watching a movie, that you're committing or subscribing to its beliefs. However, I think the controversy lies in the fact that Harry Potter is targeted towards an audience of highly impressionable youth...
Tekoa - I agree, and I definintely have something against Harry Potter and shows like Charmed, because it promotes witchcraft as "pop" and "hip" to the younger generation. Great points about LOTR too.
Redeye - I don't think that by the simple act of watching a movie, that you're committing or subscribing to its beliefs. However, I think the controversy lies in the fact that Harry Potter is targeted towards an audience of highly impressionable youth...