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Parent Post: Where does the future lead us?
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j.k.harwood2
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2/27/2025, 1:28:38 AM
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The Amish lifestyle prioritizes faith, community, and tradition but comes with significant drawbacks, including strict rules limiting personal freedom, gender inequality, lack of higher education and career choices, rejection of modern medicine and technology, genetic health risks, harsh consequences for leaving, lack of political participation, hidden abuse issues, and rigid religious enforcement. These factors make it difficult for those who value autonomy, education, and modern conveniences to thrive within the Amish way of life.
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thoughtcriminal_1984
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2/27/2025, 2:02:11 AM
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They aren't perfect.. they suffer from many of the same human flaws as modern society... but they know what community is and how to maintain one without the modern bullshit...
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j.k.harwood2
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2/27/2025, 4:13:49 AM
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fair.
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