Exactly...They will cave on marriage and a few other issues to keep the boat afloat...There's far, far too many billions of dollars involved to sink the ship...
They will lean a little more liberal and a little more izlamic so that all (most) will be of one mind, as they falsely claim Jesus instructed them...
What could seal the deal is a couple of ex-cathedra ramblings by the holy father...
When has this ever worked? One need only look at the Episcopal church to see that abandoning God's word does not keep folks in the pews.