The Arguments of the Emperor Julian Against the Christians — page 78: what you’re looking at

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AGAINST THE CHRISTIANS. 5s clearly says, “I am, and there is not any saviour besides me,” will you dare to call him the saviour who was born from Mary? But that Moses denominates angels, gods, hear from his own words: “The sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose.” And a little after-he adds, “ And also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bare children to them, the same were giants, which were of old, men of renown.” (Gen. vi.2 and 4.) That he means angels, there- fore, by the sons of God is very evident: and that this is not a forced interpretation, is manifest from his saying, that not men, but giants, were produced from them. For if he had thought that men were their fathers, and not some more excellent and robust nature, he would evidently not have said that giants were their offspring. For he appears to me to signify that the race of giants derived its subsistence from the mixture of the mortal and immortal nature. Would not, then, he who names many, sons of God, and these not men, but angels, would not he have unfolded to men the only-be- °Y Neon G HOO) SS (CO mn