Chapter

 1 X    |       from him you trace all your deities, even those of higher rank
 2 XI   |          dare not deny that these deities of yours once were men,
 3 XI   |         you have assigned to your deities have been from the beginning
 4 XI   |        whether the merits of your deities are of a kind to have raised
 5 XII  |          put in requisition, your deities are headless. We are cast
 6 XIII |     thereby condemned. The family deities you call Lares, you exercise
 7 XIII |      synod, although your ancient deities are in reality no better,
 8 XV   |         it is the buffoons or the deities which afford you merriment;
 9 XV   |       after the same fashion your deities dance on human blood, on
10 XVI  |       have shown before that your deities are derived from shapes
11 XXII |      worst is that by which these deities are commended to the favour
12 XXIII|         those testimonies of your deities to convert men to Christianity;
13 XXIV | surrounded by an array at once of deities and demons. It behooves
14 XXIV |          others who are ranked as deities over Italy itself by municipal
15 XXV  |          remain images of captive deities. And the poor gods submit
16 XXVI |        did one and all these idol deities; Judea, whose God you Romans
17 XL   |     before they made any of their deities: and why can they not take