A Look at Amish Shunning

TOLERANCE AND FORGIVENESS?
While many facets of Amish living are appealing: good values, a good work ethic, homegrown food and handmade clothing, close-knit families that respect and care for elderly family members, a cohesive, supportive group environment that sees neighbors helping neighbors, a faith that is supportive of the group as a whole, unfortunately, their shunning mirrors that of other groups and flies in the face of what it means to be tolerant and forgiving.