Quote by J.K. Rowling

Potter is mocked by a faculty member for the idea that there is evil in the world from which even children need to learn to defend themselves by the actual practice of doing so rather than familiarity with theory.

Potter is mocked by a faculty member for the idea that there

Summary

This quote highlights the belief that it is necessary for children to learn how to defend themselves from evil through practical experience rather than solely theoretical knowledge. The mention of Potter being mocked by a faculty member suggests that there are individuals who dismiss the idea of children needing to be prepared for the presence of evil. However, the quote emphasizes that it is crucial for children to gain firsthand experience and skills in order to protect themselves, implying that theory alone is not enough to combat the realities of the world.

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Evil Spiritual Warfare

By J.K. Rowling

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