The fan fiction that rewrote Harry Potter as an evangelical tract
by Ellsworth Toohey from Boing Boing on (#76YBC)
In 2014, an author calling herself Grace Ann Parsons, username "proudhousewife," began serializing Hogwarts School of Prayer and Miracles on FanFiction.Net. Her version recast Harry as an American orphan raised by his atheist, career-driven aunt Petunia. Hagrid arrives as an evangelical missionary who knocks on the Dursleys' door, and Harry heads off to a Hogwarts where Headmaster Dumbledore - now married, with a daughter named Hermione - teaches prayer instead of spells. - Read the rest
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