I have no doubt they wish they could draw us all back in and most of all, draw our wallets back in. But they want it to be solely on their terms, which is unacceptable for many of us now.  

Of course all of us pay the price of their recalcitrance.  Rather than being able to foster the Catholic social welfare doctrine and working to bring as much of it as we can it into mainstream political discourse, the bishops have driven off the potential messengers of the good news.