"Rules of a Godly Life" is a popular Pietist devotional source for the Amish. Comprised of 47 proverbs, this text was originally written in the early 18th century by a non-Amish author. The ...

3. The film shows a lot of diversity. Can you explain this? What are the Amish rules? There are some 40 different subgroups of Amish. There is not a common "Amish Rule Book" of regulations that ...

The Amish are a reliably conservative, yet personally private voting bloc that many believe could make a difference for ...

The state findings were consistent with those observed by area residents who’ve watched as Amish farmers piled manure in huge ...

She wondered why everyone in her community dressed a certain way, why they had so many rules and why leaving was such a frightening idea. Like most young Amish adults, Ross was meant to get ...

This blog post explores the roles of Amish women and some fascinating facts about their way of life. Courtesy Grunge, ...

Elise has since continued living with certain Amish rules, such as dressing modestly in long dresses and head coverings, ...

gave insufficient weight to those rules. “To be sure, the county stresses the fact that the ‘record contains no evidence of a single, properly working mulch basin system in Minnesota,'” Gorsuch wrote.

“That’s not a woman’s position,” a straw-hatted Amish man in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, says wistfully, referring to the presidency. “I’ve got [voter-registration] papers in my po ...