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icymist Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-04-06 08:53 PM
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Wiccans React to Book Ban Plan
A Gwinnett County mother’s push to get Harry Potter books banned from elementary school bookshelves has made it to the state board of education.

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“Do what you will but harm none in the process -- I guess you could say the Wiccan equivalent of the golden rule,” said Gaither.

She says the controversy about Harry Potter is absurd.

“No one tried to take ‘The Wizard of Oz’ away, you didn't see them taking ‘Bewitched’ off the air when it was on; ‘Sabrina the Teenage Witch.’ All of these things are fantasy and nothing in any of these are even remotely close to what Wiccans practice,” Gaither said.
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