Sorry but you ain’t the Pope just a little schismatic
Desperate times call for desperate measures.
With so many people indifferent or hostile to religion it's best approach people with an open hand.
imho, caring pastoral counseling for the person(s) is all right and proper, and indeed should be encouraged... we are all made in God’s image and He loves us all....we are all brothers and sisters....etc etc etc....
but
approval of (or appearing to approve) or teaching that clearly sinful conduct is acceptable (where there is clear Biblical instruction on the matter) should NOT be taught or dispensed in any church or synagogue. Clerics who teach cause the several Biblical passages about wolves in sheeps’ clothing to come to mind. IMHO, such clerics should prayerfully review James 3:1:
“Let not many of you become teachers, my brethren, knowing that as such we shall incur a stricter judgment.”
Also, they should
it may sound like a fine line but I really don’t think it is
...if the clergy will approach it honestly, that is
Ping
And Fr. Z says we have dodged Francis’’bullet.
It’s a shame that Catholics have to dodge bullets from their own pope. Yet Bergoglio has just fired head shots at all Catholics.