“And the BVM, although preserved from the sin of Adam, made the affirmative choice to refrain from sin throughout her life...”
Contradicts Scripture. If true, then Jesus had no need to die. “I do not nullify the grace of God, for if righteousness were through the law, then Christ died for no purpose.”
If you’re walking along a road, don’t see a pit, and nearly fall in but are grabbed at the last second by a friend, were you saved from that pit by your friend? Were you saved by your friend any less than people who had already fallen into the pit and then were then pulled from that pit by your friend?