Article VI of the 1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines, hosted on the government's own Official Gazette. Read here for Section 29(2), which bars public money or property from being appropriated, applied, paid or employed for the use, benefit or support of any sect, church, denomination or religious teacher, with a narrow exception for chaplains assigned to the armed forces, penal institutions or government orphanages.
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Citation
AuthorRepublic of the Philippines, 1986 Constitutional Commission
PublisherOfficial Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines
URLhttps://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/constitutions/the-1987-constitution-of-the-republic-of-the-philippines/the-1987-constitution-of-the-republic-of-the-philippines-article-vi/
Source Typeprimary source / official record
Assessment
Reliability Tier1
Tier 1: the constitutional text itself, hosted on the government's own Official Gazette, read for Section 29(2) barring public money or property for the use, benefit or support of any sect, church or religious teacher. Cross-Tradition Connections
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This source names Philippines directly: "Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines, hosted on the government's own Official Gazette."
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- Sources, 7 claims: 6 well-attested, 1 holds.
- Countries, 2 claims: 1 well-attested, 1 general references.
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