Thursday, February 19, 2026

Erasmus

 

Erasmus (c. 1466-1536)

“If you wish to be forgiven, you, who have loved what you should have hated and who have hated what you should have loved, must attack the enemy within.”

  • From Erasmus’ Inner Faith is Better Than Mere Ritual” from The Handbook of the Militant Christian, reprinted in The Western World: Age of the Protestant Reformation Primary Readings, edited by Mark Kishlansky Et al. Boston: Pearson, 2010.

 

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