natural powers remain undiminished after sin in men as well as in demons.6 15. They are more correct who firmly confess that human nature has been corrupted through Adam’s sin.7 16. For human nature cannot be understood to be corrupt and untainted at the same time, unless they are speaking of the unimpaired condition of animal powers, which, however, they do not do. 17. Notwithstanding, it is certain enough to the believers that neither animal nor rational powers have been left undiminished.