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Mennonites

The Mennonites are a community based Christian Anabaptist group. They have strong beliefs in non-violence.

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Do mennonites use vacuumS?

Yes, many Mennonites do use vacuum cleaners, especially those who are part of more progressive congregations that embrace modern technology. However, more traditional or conservative Mennonite groups may avoid using electric appliances, preferring manual cleaning methods. The use of vacuums can vary widely depending on the specific beliefs and practices of different Mennonite communities.

Do Mennonites use credit cards?

Mennonites have diverse beliefs and practices, so their views on credit cards can vary significantly among different groups. Some more conservative Mennonite communities may avoid credit cards due to their emphasis on simplicity, frugality, and avoiding debt. In contrast, more progressive Mennonite groups might use credit cards for convenience, as long as they manage their finances responsibly. Ultimately, the use of credit cards among Mennonites depends on individual and community values.

Mennonite immigrants from Ukraine are credited with the introduction of what crop to the Great Plains?

The Mennonite settlers brought with them hard winter wheat. It was better adapted to the dry growing conditions of the Great Plains than were the wheat strains grown there earlier.

Are there any Mennonite communities in your area?

I live in Dover, Delaware and yes, there are Mennonites in this area. There are several communities both nearby and within an hour's drive.