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When the Gods Are Against You: Rome, America, and the Myth of Divine Favor - By Common Consent, a Mormon Blog

I recently started reading the Aeneid for the first time. For those unfamiliar, the Aeneid is an epic poem written by Virgil during Rome’s Augustan period. It tells the story of Aeneas, who fought with the Trojans during the events of Homer’s Iliad. He is the son of Venus, who intervenes on his behalf, and we learn through her conversation with her father Jupiter, that his descendants will build the city of Rome. This is a little shocking to the…
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By Common Consent, a Mormon Blog broke the news in on Tuesday, August 5, 2025.
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