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When are people baptized into the Amish religion?
The Amish and Mennonites are generally Anabaptists. They do not baptiz any but adults, who have repented their sins, begun a diffeent life, and adopyed Christ as their savior.
Can Amish women date men outside of the Amish belief?
There is no cut and dry answer to this question, both genders are compelled not to seek mates outside their faith, especially outsider English people in fear they will leave their Amish society. You can only date as Amish person another baptized member, to be baptized is to make a verbal contract obligation to the community and Amish society to stay. But do Amish woman and men date outsiders, yes, mostly in secrete. If it is known that the Amish person is dating a outsider, everything will be factor in letting such Amish person continue, from the desire the outsider interested in joining, to the Amish persons parents, but the greatest determination factor will come down from highest elder in the community. If a Amish person regardless of their age, does something like date a outsider, against the denial the elder, they first will be shunned and if it continues excommunicated with nothing and no family ties.
Can the Amish leave their community?
Yes, Amish can leave their community if they choose but they are usually shunned from the community.Amish can also be excommunicated from their community if they disobey certain rules. Amish teens are allowed a "Rumspringa", which is a period in which they are allowed to experience the ways of outsiders without any punishment. After this period they must choose to be baptized and become an adult member of the community or leave the church.
Are the Amish baptized by the trinity or in the name of Jesus?
They are pledged to Christ and his church. They are asked to renounce the devil, as well, and to pledge obedient submission to the ordnung. Adult baptism only, and not normally by submersion.
What makes something Amish?
It is Amish...if it is homemade. But you have to be Amish, or else..you are not Amish. But, homemade. amish.. no its amish if it fails at life ....see 123SHUP.webs.com
Who are the Swiss Amish?
The Amish originated from Switzerland in the 1600's. Swiss Amish - Switzerland Amish.
Why are Amish people called Amish?
Amish are called Amish because the founder of it was Jacob Ammann
What is Amish butter?
Amish Butter is butter mixed in with things that the Amish crops then mixed and hardened into Amish Butter!
Can a non-Amish person go to a Amish church?
Yes, non-Amish can go to Amish church. They will probably ignore you though.
What is the meaning of old order Amish and new order Amish mean?
Old order Amish are stricter than new order Amish. There are now even new new order Amish which are not as strict as new order Amish.
What has the author Doyle Yoder written?
Doyle Yoder has written: 'Amish country 1993' 'America's Amish country' -- subject(s): Amish, Pictorial works, Social life and customs 'Amish country 1994' 'Amish Country 2007' 'Amish country 1992' 'Amish country 1995'
When was Amish created?
Amish was created in 1693.
