Miller said religion permeates every aspect of a person's life. He said the Amish use the word Gemeinde to describe the church, but it means brotherhood or community, something the Amish value. Miller ...
Unlike the Amish, Mennonite men do not wear beards. The fabrics worn by traditional Mennonite women typically have patterns and designs, in contrast to the plain fabrics of Amish women.
KIMBERLY MARSELAS Correspondent Feb 28, 2012 Feb 28, 2012 Updated Oct 3, 2013 Though they may sometimes attend two or three weddings in a single day, local Amish couples who prepare traditional ...
require plain dress for members and beards for married men, meet in homes for worship, ordain lay leaders, and live in rural areas. Amish people end formal education at the eighth grade ...
With the exception of a few nominal Amish touches at the downtown branch—baskets hanging from the eaves and a rack of plain china in the upstairs eating area—this is a thoroughly Manhattan ...
In the US, some Republicans view the members of a tiny Christian group as “guardians of lost values"–and a powerful political ...