"I wouldn't have been caught dead with this accursed thing in my Pentecostal church growing up." Reflections on the good and bad in Harry Potter and the Church.

I wish you could see her as I see her, for I look at her with the eyes of a lover, a father, a child, and a connoisseur. The stories in her book, aged for millennia, have an archetypal patina that cannot be forged. Devoted scholars study them and parse them and weigh a thousand considerations before lifting them carefully into our modern light....

We featured the iBible video earlier this week. It's a good bit of satire, especially because it seems to work on multiple levels. If you didn't watch it yet, it's worth your time. After you take a look, I'd be curious to know--what do you think the video is making fun of exactly?...