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The Amish people are traditionalist Christians. The Amish submit to the will of Jesus, and are not a forward people, believing that pride, arrogance, and haughtiness are sins. The scripture at their services is the translation by Martin Luther, and is either read or recited from memory.
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Who is the amish god?
Amish people believe in Jesus Christ so the Amish god is Jesus, too.
Why do the Amish shun people?
The Amish believe that shunning is biblical and base the practice on various scriptures. Shunning is done when an Amish member disobeys church laws and doesn't change their ways.
How do the Amish practice their faith?
The Amish practice their faith by living without electronics or modern machinery. They believe that this brings them close to God.
Are all Amish white?
No not all amish are white. Anybody is allowed to join if you follow all rules given by the church. Even if you do not believe in God.
Why don't the Amish worship in a church building?
The Amish don't worship in a church building because they don't believe they have to. They believe that God can be worshipped anywhere and consider part of worship, their daily lives.
What are the Amish norms and which values guide each?
Amish values and norms are guided by a simple and peaceful life. Amish people have a Anabaptist Christian belief system with their specific rules coming from a set of rules handed down from previous generations, called an Ordnung. Their values on friendship, family, close community ties, simplicity, and faith guide them.
Do Amish worship Satan?
No. The Amish live without modern conveniences, because they believe modern conveniences take away from there concentration on the bible and serving God. In fact one of the mottos of the Old Order Amish is that, the harder life is on Earth the sweeter it will be in heaven. So, no, but i have heard Amish people call antennas on TV's Satan's tail and the cable box his tongue. Hope the answer helped.
Do the Amish wear deodorant?
The answer in NO, but they take baths regularly, using most of time a soap they make. The Amish believe natural smells and natural looks, they do not believe in altering what God has made, nor trying to improve on natural world around you.
How do the Amish view people with ADHD?
They would view them as a regular person loved by God.
What are facts about the Amish?
They do not believe in eletricity however contrary to common belief they will use eletricity if it is available. They mainly live in farming communities and believe strongly in God.
How do the beliefs of the Amish help them to deal with murder and forgiveness of the criminal who shot their children?
The Amish believe that if the criminal wouldn't have shot there children, then they would have died some other way, personally I think that is a strange way of thinking, but they believe that God called them and it was there time to go. So the criminal, in a way, was performing God's will, in there eyes.
What are facts about the Amish religion?
They do not believe in eletricity however contrary to common belief they will use eletricity if it is available. They mainly live in farming communities and believe strongly in God.
