Carl Olson on David Gibson's "Preconceived Notions"

• Americans with preconceived notions about Pope Benedict may be in for surprise during U.S. visit, by David Gibson | Religion News Service & Grand Rapids Press March 29, 2008.
• Rumored: Benedict XVI takes Catholicism seriously, by Carl Olson (Insight Scoop March 30, 2008), on some "preconceived notions" put forth by David Gibson himself:

  Fittingly, perhaps, it relies on the preconceived, not-so-helpful, and quite American descriptives of "conservative", "liberal", and "moderate." Maybe it's just me, but it seems that if you really want to do away with preconceived notions, you might want to get away from terms that lend themselves easily to misleading preconceptions.