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Existential Consequences of Amoris Laetitia & Theological Issues

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Further to my post yesterday  a friend commented that Cardinal Napier had recently addressed the question of the damage being done to the body of Christ by Amoris Laetitia in the following tweet: The Incoherence of "Just Clarify Amoris! Answer the Dubia!" Interesting counterpoint to Dubia promoters! https://t.co/k3f3hudBdL — Cardinal Napier (@CardinalNapier) August 10, 2017 The article promoted by the Cardinal, written by Scott Eric Alt, does not address the issue I was raising in this post , namely that we have an actual, physical division with regard to Amoris Laetitia due to differing interpretations and applications by different bishop's conferences (for example, the Maltese   contra Portsmouth diocese ). The Dominican scholar, Fr Thomas Petri sees this immediately: I think the real issue is not about answering dubia but correcting mutually exclusive opposing interpretions of AL by bishops & conferences. — Fr. Thomas Petri, OP (@PetriOP) August 10...