Sentence examples for commandments from inspiring English sources

She argued on Fox News that America should "go back to what our founders and our founding documents meant – they're quite clear – that we would create law based on the God of the Bible and the ten commandments.

Like earlier Hollywood Moses movies The Ten Commandments (1956) and Prince of Egypt (1998), Exodus: Gods and Kings identifies Rameses II as the pharaoh.

Director: Cecil B DeMille Entertainment grade: C+ History grade: C– The Ten Commandments tells the story of Moses, leader of the Hebrews, considered to have been a prophet by Jews, Christians and Muslims.

(In The Ten Commandments, though, Cecil B DeMille only managed four plagues: he couldn't work out how to do frogs, flies, lice, boils, locusts or the death of livestock with the special-effects technology of the 1950s).

In The Ten Commandments (1956), the wicked pharaohs are supposed to remind viewers of the Soviets, and the brave Hebrews of the Americans.

Not even no supporters now believe that the original Vow was anything other than a back-of-a-fag-packet piece of jiggery-pokery packaged to look like the Ten Commandments.

In terms of accuracy about Moses and his time, The Ten Commandments is patchy, regardless of whether you believe the Biblical version or prefer sceptical history.

Sometimes, the "conservatives" stick up for "conservative" causes, as in this week's two rulings on displays of the Ten Commandments on government property.

He spelt out his commandments in capital letters: "DON'T LIE! DON'T PARTICIPATE IN LIES, DON'T SUPPORT A LIE!"When Solzhenitsyn wrote in this way, few dared to argue publicly with the great Russian writer-in-exile.

The MDGs at least identified priorities and chivvied along countries that failed to live up to their promises; a set of 169 commandments means, in practice, no priorities at all.By establishing myriad of top-down targets, the SDG drafters also flout one of the most important lessons of development: that everywhere is different.

That involved reciting holy texts and studying Talmud all night, then praying at sunrise on Shavuot to celebrate the handing down of the ten commandments on Mount Sinai.A couple of miles down the road, in the all-haredi town of Bnei Brak, ultra-Orthodox Israelis men only were doing the tikkun in the old way.