Some students have expressed discomfort at some of the fliers and said that their aim has been to convert students to Christianity.
This has been unsettling to some Catholic students who say they do not want to be associated with forceful evangelicalism.
Vogel said there might be signs that "make a lot of Catholics feel uncomfortable" and that many may feel that it is better to "go about things in a different way."
He said some of the discomfort might be caused by differences in attitudes toward evangelism between Catholics and other Christian groups.
"We [Catholics] tend to be more dialectical" and don't seek to convert people to Catholicism, Vogel said.
But he said the Jesus Week posters were not intended to antagonize or isolate non-Christians.
Lisa J. Wilde '01, also a member of the CSA, said that it would go against the fundamental purpose of Jesus Week to condemn anyone.
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