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Mary Kochan writes:<\/p>\n

Well this is the first time this has ever happened: I managed to write an article<\/a>, reaction to which seems to split right along the lines of converts vs cradle Catholics, with the converts saying I\u2019m right and the life-long Catholics saying I\u2019m wrong. So, what do you think?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

I\u2019d be interested in hearing from readers on this, particularly with respect to two questions<\/p>\n

A) Why does it \u201cfeel unCatholic\u201d to so many readers to talk about Jesus?
B) Where, in the Church\u2019s actual teaching, is this perception verified (if anywhere)? No proof texting. Substantial arguments.<\/p>\n

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Mary Kochan writes: Well this is the first time this has ever happened: I managed to write an article, reaction to which seems to split right along the lines of converts vs cradle Catholics, with the converts saying I\u2019m right and the life-long Catholics saying I\u2019m wrong. So, what do you think? 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