tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22980286.post9175117858174814379..comments2024-03-28T00:58:29.445-04:00Comments on Ponderings on a Faith Journey: Muggles, Mudbloods, and other objects of bigotryRobert Cornwallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04581876323110725024noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22980286.post-10306405171697506322007-08-19T15:49:00.000-04:002007-08-19T15:49:00.000-04:00The racism, even speciesism, also shows up in the ...The racism, even speciesism, also shows up in the wizarding world's attitude toward enslaved house elves, goblins, giants, etc. It's probably not surprising that it's the "mudblood" Hermione Granger who is one of the most sensitive (and outraged) about this injustice. Ron finally wins her heart when he thinks to free the Hogwarts house elves from the kitchens so that they can escape before Voldemort's forces attack.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com