Vatican 's interim report discussing same - sex couples was widely seen as major breakthrough . But theological arguments used in it was n't revolutionary , says Patrick Hornbeck . Catholics were too quick to accept interim report , Hornbeck says .
Vatican 's interim report discussing same-sex couples was widely seen as major shift . But theological arguments used suggest it was n't revolutionary , says Patrick Hornbeck . Commentators were too quick to embrace interim report , Hornbeck says .