Stein sees in the letter “a special kind of defense, which practices diplomatic tactics,” and Tramontano also speaks of “an apologetic and propagandist tendency.”
Stein melihat dalam surat itu "suatu jenis khusus pertahanan diri, yang mempraktekkan taktik diplomatis," dan Tramontano juga berbicara tentang "kecenderungan apologetika dan propagandis."