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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix [3/5] cover
Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix [3/5]

by J. K. Rowling

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2003

Harry Potter and his friends at Hogwarts face the return of Lord Voldemort and the challenges of the Ministry of Magic.

Concern Level

63/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

23/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content5

Mild romantic interests and crushes are present among characters.

Violence / Gore60

Significant magical combat and threats of death occur.

Profanity / Language10

Some mild coarse language is used.

Blasphemy10

The magical system has elements that could be seen as blasphemous.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

The concept of despair and its effects are explored.

Scary / Disturbing40

Dark themes and frightening creatures are present.

Occult & Witchcraft70

The core of the story involves magic and witchcraft.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The worldview is primarily secular with magical elements.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal10

Some adults in authority are portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Harry and his friends display great courage and loyalty.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship50

Friendship and loyalty are central themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Themes of good versus evil are prominent.

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