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Score one point to Erasmus

Luther vs. Erasmus on the “perspicuity” of Scripture:

The notion that in Scripture some things are recondite and all is not plain was spread by the godless Sophists…

St. Peter on the Epistles of St. Paul:

He writes the same way in all his letters, speaking in them of these matters. His letters contain some things that are hard to understand…