No. Apparently the main reason was that they were comedies and intended as humorous family entertainment. I Dream of Jeannie was the only Occult service comedy, Jeannie's master Tony Nelson being an Air Force officer and astronaut. Bewitched was an occult comedy about a witch and her mortal husband, who works for an advertising agency. It was set mainly in California.
Occult comedies were harmless fun. the Ghost and Mrs. Muir title character seemed to be based on Herman Melville.
Possibly the Hermione Gingold character in Bewitched. Ms. Gingold had the name Hermione decades before the Harry Potter character. She was immortal and a sort of Boss or senior Witchcrafct practitioner , outranking the Elizabeth Montgomery charaxcter usually associated with (Bewitched) Occult Comedy had a short v ogue with Smothers Bros (l), Bewitched, obviously, Munsters and Adams Family, and even an occult-oriented service comedy- I Dream, Of Jeannie, essentially an uptdated, heterosexual variant on St. Exuperby"s The Little Prince, with some Middle-East tie ins.
Religion is not mentioned in the Harry Potter series.
No. If God calls you and wants you... Well, who are you "Clay" to say no to the potter who formed you.
some religious ones, like catholic
No, he wore the turban to hide Voldemort's face that was sticking out of the back of his head.
No. Given her apparent intelligence, it is almostly certainly the opposite.
The Three Broomsticks is probably the most common restaurant in the Harry Potter series.
Fred and George Weasley were punished because they had bewitched snowballs to follow Professor Quirrell around and bounce off of his turban. It was good because it probably hurt Voldemort's face.
Harry Potter is a fictional character. The character's religious beliefs are not discussed in the books, but as JK Rowling is a Christian, its likely that she would make her hero a Christian.
Harry Potter isn't banned in the US. Some religious groups have banned it and many schools want it to be banned.
I believe she was associated with Unitarian Universalism.
Some churches find it goes against their interpretation of their religions and have petitioned to have it banned.