The Amish movement is one of the most fascinating religions in the modern world. They are famous for their simple living that involves shunning many new technologies, especially ones related to mass media and motor vehicles. They also do not wear contemporary fashion and have their own language, Pennsylvania Dutch. →Subscribe for new videos every day! https://www.youtube.com/user/toptenznet?sub_confirmation=1 Find more lists at: http://www.toptenz.net →Top 10 Objects That Were Clearly Invented Just to Annoy Physics: https://youtu.be/0MVGeRa-vLo Entertaining and educational top 10 lists from TopTenzNet! Brand new videos 7 days a week! Subscribe to our Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TopTenz/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theoriginaltoptenz/ Learn more about the host: →Simon's VLOG: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvqt8j7DfPmveJp3UOk9XTg Business inquiries to [email protected] Other TopTenz Videos: Top 10 AMAZING Facts About KAMIKAZE PILOTS Top 10 FASCINATING FACTS About the ANGLO-SAXONS Text version: http://www.toptenz.net/10-interesting-facts-amish.php Coming up: 10. The Roots 9. The Difference Between Amish and Mennonite 8. Rumspringa 7. Amish Music 6. Faceless Dolls 5. Pictures (or Lack Thereof) 4. Relationship with Technology 3. The Amish Have Higher Rates of Genetic Disease 2. The Amish Have Lower Rates of Cancer, Diabetes, and Cardiovascular Disease 1. How do You Become One? Source/Further reading: https://www.britannica.com/topic/Anabaptists http://www.christianitytoday.com/history/issues/issue-28/1525-anabaptist-movement-begins.html https://groups.etown.edu/amishstudies/religion/amish-origins/ http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/general-article/amish-who/ http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/timeline/amish/ http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/general-article/amish-who/ http://amishamerica.com/what-is-amish-church-like/ http://amishamerica.com/whats-the-difference-between-amish-and-mennonites/ http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Mennonite https://youtu.be/skn_rRdDHnA http://groups.etown.edu/amishstudies/cultural-practices/rumspringa/ http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5455572 https://youtu.be/WCPYimB_8sk http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/amish-out-of-order/articles/amish-out-of-order-facts/ http://amishamerica.com/ausbund/ http://peopleof.oureverydaylife.com/dont-amish-dolls-faces-2136.html http://biblehub.com/deuteronomy/5-8.htm http://www.discoverlancaster.com/towns-and-heritage/amish-country/amish-and-photographs.asp http://www.amish-heartland.com/amish%20culture/2007/07/01/a-guide-to-photographing-the-amish http://www.npr.org/sections/alltechconsidered/2013/09/02/217287028/amish-community-not-anti-technology-just-more-thoughful http://amishamerica.com/who-are-the-swartzentruber-amish/ http://www.pennlive.com/news/2016/02/genetic_disease_is_ravaging_la.html https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2015/oct/16/verne-troyer-my-family-values https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081211141830.htm http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/local/2010/01/08/amish.ART_ART_01-08-10_A1_BGG82C9.html http://www.amish-heartland.com/features/2007/09/04/so-you-think-you-want-to-become-amish