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Philippine Constitution principles and policies
1.
2. • contains 28 sections divided
into two parts.
The first part: Enumerates the principles of
the State such as the democratic and
republican nature of the Philippine State; the
supremacy of civilian authority over the
military; the people's duty to defend the State;
separation of Church and State; and
renunciation of war as an instrument of
national policy.
The second part: stipulates the State policies
such as the promotion of an independent foreign policy;
recognition of the youth's and women's role in nation-
building; promotion of a comprehensive rural
development and agrarian reform; and the promotion of
social justice.
3. The These rests with the executive and
legislative departments, and the
political electorate cannot demand their
creed of the enforcement through the courts.
The remedy is political.
nation. But indirectly, some of these principles
may guide the courts in determining
the validity of statutes or executive
acts in justiciable cases.
Lays down the fundamental
principles and policies the
government in their
policy-determining functions.
4. Section 1:
The Philippines, a DEMOCRATIC and
REPUBLICAN State.
Sovereignty resides in
the people.
All Government Authority
Emanates from the
people.
5. Section 2
• Renunciation of War as an
instrument of national policy
• DOCTRINE OF INCORPORATION -
Adaptation of the generally
accepted principles of
International law as part of our law.
• Adherence to the POLICY OF PEACE
with all nation.
6. Section 3
• Supremacy of civilian authority over the
military.
• Armed Forces of the Philippines, protector of
the people and State.
7. Section 4
Prime duty of the Government:
SERVE and PROTECT the PEOPLE
• Defending the State: Personal, Military and civil
service.
8. Section 5
BLESSINGS OF DEMOCRACY: Maintenance of
Peace and Order, Protection of Life, Liberty
and Property and Promotion of the General
Welfare
9. Section 6 Freedom of Religion
INVIOLABILITY on the Freedom From Religion
SEPARATION of Freedom to Believe
Church and State Freedom to Act on One’s
Belief
26. Section 11
Valuing
Human
Dignity and
Human
Rights.
27. Section 12
• Strengthening the family as a basic autonomous
social institution.
•Equally Protect the life of the Mother and of the
unborn from conception
• Rearing of the youth for civic efficiency and
development of moral character.