Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

БЂњIn March 2003, a month after the English press throughout the world falsely proclaimed that Pope John Paul II approved of Harry Potter, the man who was to become his successor sent a letter to a Gabriele Kuby outlining his agreement with her opposition to J. K. RowlingБЂ™s offeringsБЂ«as БЂњmorally unhealthy readingБЂ«for children. On the issue of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood, БЂњin a letter on March 7, 2003, Cardinal Ratzinger, thanked Kuby for her БЂinstructiveБЂ™ book (titled Harry Potter: Good or Evil?), in which Kuby stated the Potter books corrupted the hearts of the young, preventing them from developing a properly ordered sense of good and evil, thus harming their relationship with God while that relationship is still in its infancy. БЂIt is good, that you enlighten people about Harry Potter, because those are subtle seductions, which act unnoticed and by this deeply distort Christianity in the soul, before it can grow properly,БЂ™ wrote Ratzinger. БЂњThe letter also encouraged Kuby to send her book on Potter to a prelate who had quipped about Potter during a press briefing which led to the false press about the Vatican support of Potter ...»