And yes, it would be nonsense -- but Catholics aren't telling you that, you misunderstand us badly if you think that. Belief in the Lord Jesus is paramount to The Church.
You Catholics better get your story straight. I would refer you here to the following post where I'm being told otherwise.
1,743 posted on 01/19/2006 2:19:34 AM PST by HarleyD
(Joh 6:44 "No one can come to Me unless the Father who sent Me draws him; and I will raise him up on)