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The Amish aren't the luddites you may have thought. Here are the suprising pieces of tech the Amish use day-to-day at home, ...
"Their unique practices make the Amish one of North America's most interesting and colorful religious subcultures." Unlike most people who live in the western world, Amish think less of themselves ...
Byler pointed out that Pennsylvania Dutch is many Amish people’s first language, perhaps explaining why they don’t use an English term like quiverfull. Yet many of their beliefs about women’s roles in ...
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That conversation “confirmed” her reading on Libby’s “take on being Amish but embracing a very different style of worship and set of beliefs than their counterparts.” It’s one thing to ...