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Buddhist Spiritual Adviser Prepares to Accompany Christa Pike at Tennessee Execution

Justin Whitaker 29 September 2026

Buddhist teacher Mikey Noechel will accompany Christa Pike during her scheduled Tennessee execution

Jessie Hoffman Jr with white cinderblock wall behind him

Louisiana Executes Buddhist Death Row Inmate Amid Controversy Over Nitrogen Hypoxia

Sensei Alex Kakuyo 1 April 2025

A man who converted to Buddhism has been executed in the U.S. despite numerous pleas for mercy from advocates and supporters

Religious Leaders Call for Abolition of the Death Penalty in South Korea

Craig Lewis 20 July 2022

As South Korea’s Constitutional Court launched an open hearing on the constitutional legality of capital punishment, the leaders of seven religious groups, including the Jogye

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