The Ten Commandments, also known as the Decalogue, are a set of biblical principles relating to ethics and worship, which play a fundamental role in Judaism and Christianity. Wikipedia
The 10 Commandments Bible Quiz
1. “Thou shalt not kill.” | ||
2. “Thou shalt not commit adultery.” | ||
3.”Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor.” | ||
4. “Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor’s wife.” | ||
5. “Honor thy father and mother” | ||
6. “Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain.” | ||
7. “I am the Lord thy God, thou shalt not have any strange gods before Me.” | ||
8. “Thou shalt not steal.” | ||
9.”Remember to keep holy the Sabbath day.” | ||
10. “Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor’s goods.” |
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Fun Facts
- 14% of Americans can accurately name all Ten Commandments
- 25% could name all seven ingredients of a well known hamburger.
- “Thou shalt not kill,” was known to fewer than six in ten Americans.
- Less than half (45%) can recall the Commandment to “Honour thy father and mother.”
- Seven of the Ten Commandments are familiar to less than half of Americans, including the more commonly recited, “Honour thy father and thy mother” and “Remember the Sabbath.”
- Two of the least recalled names from a very well known family TV show (43%), were more familiar to Americans than the least recalled Commandments, “Remember the Sabbath” (34%) and “Do not make any false idols” (29%).
- Even those who attend a place of worship at least once a week have trouble naming all Ten Commandments. “Thou shalt not kill” (70%) and “Thou shalt not steal” (69%).
Catholicism and the Ten Commandments
Sources:Dummies.com for Catholics – biblegateway – Printable Story
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