Abstract:
This article investigates Kibwetere's Movement for the Restoration of the Ten
Commandments of God. A brief summary of the Movement's short history is followed by an outline of
the movement's main beliefs. This Ugandan cult's socio historic context is thereupon analyzed. The
cult's document, "A Timely Message", is summarized and their relationship with a similar Marian
movement in Australia is indicated. Finally, the phenomenon of their suicide is discussed in terms
of doomsday apocalypticism and depicted as a result of Roman Catholic apocalyptic thinking.
