The video discusses the role of the Pontificers, a group of Roman priests responsible for maintaining the state religion and interpreting the will of the Gods through divination. It highlights the significance of oracles, particularly the Oracle of Delphi, which was believed to communicate with Apollo. The practice of consulting oracles was an integral part of Roman culture, with people making offerings and sacrifices to gain divine favor and guidance.

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