The Unexpected Rules and Customs of the Amish Community

Non-violence

The Amish are famously very pacifist when it comes to violence. You'll rarely find an Amish member supporting the military. Their religious beliefs forbid any violent acts, especially war. 

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.