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Falun Gong (Wikipedia)
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Wikipedia's general-reference article on Falun Gong, a continuously edited tertiary source with no fixed publication year, accessed 2026-08-14. Used here only for the practice's founding, its five exercises and its central text, not for the surrounding political controversy, cross-checked against the article's own citations.
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URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falun_Gong
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Reliability Tier3
Continuously edited tertiary reference with no named author of record, which is why it sits at tier 3 rather than 1 or 2. Used here only for stable, cross-checkable facts (dates, founders, textual and procedural detail), each checked against the article's own citations, not for contested or interpretive claims. Cross-Tradition Connections
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This source names Falun Gong directly: "general-reference article on Falun Gong, a continuously edited tertiary source with no fixed publication year, accessed 2026-08-14."
Claims Backed By This Source (140 claims)
This source backs 140 claims across the atlas. As facts: 137 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds. Plus 2 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
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- Prayers, 106 claims: 105 well-attested, 1 general references.
- Religions, 27 claims: 26 well-attested, 1 general references.
- Sources, 7 claims: 6 well-attested, 1 holds.
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