[xone]

Sola scriptura doesn’t work.

Clearly it does.

Scripture and Holy Tradition do not contradict each other (since the latter birthed the former).

But it is OK for your doctrine to contradict or speak where Scripture is silent, IC for instance.

[Cronos]

But it is OK for your doctrine to contradict or speak where Scripture is silent, IC for instance.

On the IC in particular, Tradition does hold prominence, but it is supported by scripture (the examples of those you won't agree with, I'm sure, but that's a different arguement) and it does not contradict scripture. She gave birth to her Savior who saved her too, she being a created being like you or me but having accepted a momentous role.