Offending the religious feelings, Revised Penal Code

Filed under: Revised Penal Code

1. Concept

Article 133. Offending the religious feelings. – The penalty of arresto mayor in its maximum period to prision correccional in its minimum period shall be imposed upon anyone who, in a place devoted to religious worship or during the celebration of any religious ceremony shall perform acts notoriously offensive to the feelings of the faithful. (Act No. 3815, Revised Penal Code)

2. Mode of commission

Elements of the offense:

1) The offender performs acts notoriously offensive to the feelings of the faithful; and

2) Such acts were done in a place devoted to religious worship or during the celebration of any religious ceremony.

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Offending the religious feelings, Revised Penal Code

1. Concept

2. Mode of commission

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