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Decalogue

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Decalogue: see Ten Commandments Ten Commandments or Decalogue [Gr.,=ten words], in the Bible, the summary of divine law given by God to Moses on Mt. Sinai. They have a paramount place in the ethical system in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
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His topics include the Decalogue and the mystery plays, the creeds and the Paternoster, and Mary and Christ in the mystery plays.
Byline: GLENN WHIPP >FILM CRITIC For those who found Krzysztof Kieslowski's classic treatment of the Ten Commandments, "The Decalogue," to be a little light on sex humor, you now have an alternative with "The Ten," an absurd, blasphemous, uneven, infantile and frequently very funny sketch comedy from the guys behind "The State.
Americans United waded into an Oklahoma dispute over a government-sponsored Ten Commandments display recently, advising a federal appeals court that Religious Right organizations are using the Decalogue to project a message of religious exclusion and intolerance.
 
 
 
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