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  2. Nov 24, 2011 · The notoriously private Amish community opens its doors to six British teenagers swapping their mobile phones and Facebook accounts for six weeks of hard work and simple living.

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  3. Staying in an Amish home can be a memorable experience. Outsiders often express the desire to visit and even stay with the Amish, to experience Amish life firsthand. Some are motivated by sheer curiosity, or an admiration for the Amish lifestyle.

  4. A life just as it was 300 years ago: the Amish in the US. They live according to their own rules, reject technological advances, wear old-fashioned clothing ...

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    • Amish Communities Don’t Try to Convert Others. With half a dozen children in the average family and 90% of children choosing to remain Amish as adults, Amish communities are in no danger of dying out.
    • Congregations Are Determined By Geography. Often, Christians determine which church to attend after visiting several. They will most likely then pick which one suits them best.
    • Retirement is Another Stage of Life. In Amish communities, retirement is a very personal decision. While the retired person may no longer partake in a trade full-time, he or she usually moves next door to the kids and works full-time as a grandparent.
    • Communion Happens in the Spring or Fall. Much of Amish life, especially religious traditions, are informal but heavily ingrained within the community.
  5. In a small region of eastern Pennsylvania time stands still. At least, for some. The product of William Penn’s holy experiment magnetically drew persecuted E...

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  6. Jun 21, 2023 · The Amish are one of the most surprising communities in the United States. Living as they did in the 17th century, they have no electricity or running water ...

  7. Nov 17, 2023 · The Amish have a core principle of deliberately living separately from the larger society that surrounds them. They do this for two main reasons: Preserving Their Unique Culture: By maintaining this separation, the Amish can safeguard their distinct way of life, traditions, and customs.

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