He has much company, none of it in the actual teaching of Our Lord though. When faced with a choice, I choose the Church Our Lord gave us rather than the heretical sects Lucifer has placed in front of us.
As for seeing the truth that false prophets like Luther are evil, well that is called discernment. Judgment is the province of God, discernment is Gift He gives to His Elect.
Paul says the 'elect' were chosen before the foundation of this world.... Ephesians 1:4 According as He hath chosen us in Him BEFORE the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before Him in love:
Now that would have been before that 'soul' was breathed into that man called the Adam. And Luther was not singled out to be a follower of the devil anywhere or the causation of devil worship. Oh and I am not a Lutheran just so you know.