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  2. Cruz v. Beto - Wikipedia

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    Cruz v. Beto, 405 U.S. 319 (1972), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the court upheld a Free Exercise claim based on the allegations that the state of Texas had discriminated against a Buddhist prisoner by "denying him a reasonable opportunity to pursue his Buddhist faith comparable to that offered other prisoners adhering to conventional religious precepts."

  3. Buddhism and violence - Wikipedia

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    Buddhism encompasses a variety of traditions, beliefs and spiritual practices largely based on teachings attributed to Gautama Buddha. [8]Nirvana is the oldest and most common term for the end goal of the Buddhist path and the ultimate eradication of duḥkha—nature of life that innately includes "suffering", "pain", or "unsatisfactoriness". [9]

  4. Waddell Buddhist temple shooting - Wikipedia

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    The shooting happened at the Wat Promkunaram Buddhist temple during the early hours of August 10. [3] The victims were all linked to the temple and either Thais or of Thai descent: the abbot, Pairuch Kanthong; five monks, Surichai Anuttaro, Boochuay Chaiyarach, Chalerm Chantapim, Siang Ginggaeo, and Somsak Sopha; a nun, Foy Sripanpasert; her nephew, Matthew Miller, who was a novice monk; and a ...

  5. Christmas Humphreys - Wikipedia

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    Humphreys was portrayed on screen by Geoffrey Chater in the 1971 film 10 Rillington Place, about the Evans–Christie murder case. Humphreys appears in the lyrics of Van Morrison's 1982 song Cleaning Windows , "I went home and read my Christmas Humphreys book on Zen."

  6. Persecution of Buddhists - Wikipedia

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    There are quite a number of cases of Buddhist civilians in these regions that have been beheaded by Muslim insurgents, [156] Buddhist monks and Buddhist school teachers are frequently threatened with death and murdered. [157] [158] Shootings of Buddhists are quite frequent in the South, [159] [160] as are bombings, [161] [162] and attacks on ...

  7. Murder of Jackie Vandagriff - Wikipedia

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    The murder of Jackie Vandagriff occurred on the night of September 13, 2016, in Grapevine, Texas. Jackie Vandagriff, a 24-year-old student from Texas Woman's University, was brutally killed by Charles Dean Bryant, a 30-year-old fitness trainer. This case drew widespread attention due to the shocking nature of the crime and the subsequent trial.

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  9. 2012 Ramu violence - Wikipedia

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    The mobs destroyed 24 Buddhist temples and monasteries and 75 houses in reaction to a tagging of an image depicting the desecration of a Quran on the timeline of a fake Facebook account under a Buddhist male name. [3] [4] The actual posting of the photo was not done by the Buddhist who was falsely slandered. [5]