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Not only are they burning the books but they are tweeting at jk rowling about burning them, trying to punish her for speaking against trump. Rowling, a selfidentified christian, argued that the books encompass all religions and, like many aspects of harry potter. The harry potter series gained worldwide popularity, and all seven books in the series ranked on international bestseller list across the planet. An evangelical group, the sms from heaven foundation, published pictures of the burning which took place in the city of gdansk on facebook. A priest in northern poland who led a public burning of books that included titles from the harry potter series and other items parishioners wanted destroyed has apologized, saying the ritual was not intended to condemn specific authors, religions or social groups. Unfortunately, there is no replacing harry potter, but there are fantastic books and book series to keep your child engaged, entertained, and reading. Catholic priests in poland have burned books that they say promote sorcery, including one of jk rowlings harry potter novels, in a ceremony they photographed and posted on facebook. They were trying to save their souls by tearing up the devil and burning his words. Finally, in this part of the blog, you will be able to get the harry potter books pdf free download files. Harry potter paperback box set books 17 paperback harry potter.
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