Love them of hate them, the Dimonds address the issues pertinent to some of today's challenges that the crisis in the Church has presented such as the EO option. The Essence/Energies issue is a hot button topic in a lot of circles which are comprised of ex trad Catholics. The SSPX, CMRI, SSPV or any "groups" have failed to address this highly esoteric topic. They should, because it's a real danger.