As people who ate together forged a bond between themselves, so those partaking of the sacrificial animals were sharers in the altar and had communion with the demon - god represented by the idol.
परन्तु यदि कोई कहे कि वह “मूरत को बलि की हुई ” है, तो किसी को ठोकर देने से बचे रहने के लिए वह उसे नहीं खाएगा । — १ कुरिन्थियों १०: २५ - २९.