Sometimes it is evidence of a deep-seated hostility. Either way, don't let misrepresentations about the faith go by without composing a quick answer. Every opinion page editor wants lively letters to the editor. An editor reserves the right to shorten long letters, but he usually doesn't want to use his time doing that. It's easier to throw long letters away.
Many folks have their letters printed regularly.
So can you. By writing just one short letter, you can influence thousands. 8 Place Catholic literature on windshields. And, if you're going to place literature on windshields of cars parked along streets, check with your city about regulations. In most cities there's no problem at all, so long as the cars are on public property, including public parking lots, but some cities have restrictions.