In a society with many gods, a roman citizen might feel confused as there are too many gods to pray, please and respect (polytheistic), e.g. Jupiter the king of Gods. (Who's responsibility is being God of sky and thunder) Roman citizens would have been powerless against the Gods as if they dishonoured a God, they would be punished, so they continuously prayed to the Gods and never betrayed them or they would have to face the consequences. Also, the Gods did not always act as good role models, the actions of the Gods probably influenced Roman citizens. However, a roman citizen might feel comfort because the Gods
In a society with many gods, a roman citizen might feel confused as there are too many gods to pray, please and respect (polytheistic), e.g. Jupiter the king of Gods. (Who's responsibility is being God of sky and thunder) Roman citizens would have been powerless against the Gods as if they dishonoured a God, they would be punished, so they continuously prayed to the Gods and never betrayed them or they would have to face the consequences. Also, the Gods did not always act as good role models, the actions of the Gods probably influenced Roman citizens. However, a roman citizen might feel comfort because the Gods