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Why did the Romans "tolerant" of certain religions or cults (Bona Dea, Mithras) but "intolerant" of certain others (Druidism, Bacchanalia, Christianity)? What constitutes "proper" religion for the Romans?

by /u/diporasidi in /r/AskHistorians

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