"2nd. The best editions; viz. those that are dated before the Index, and consequently not altered.
"3rd. The Index is a good common place book, to point out who has written well against the Church, p. 70.
"Ockam is damned in the Index, and therefore we may be sure he was guilty of telling some great truth, p. 41.*"
* The Bishop's rule is as good for one church as for
another, and every church has its Index.
THE ARGUMENTS OF CELSUS AGAINST THE CHRISTIANS
"THE Christians are accustomed to have private assemblies, which are forbidden by the law. For of assemblies some are public, and these are conformable to the law of the land; but others are secret, and these are such as are hostile to the laws; among which are the Love Feasts of the Christians *.