Faith, Persistence, Self- Responsibility, Charity, Honesty, Friendship; these are the Values and Virtues held dearly and practiced by the Amish. Researchers say the Amish are the happiest group in America. Has our fast-paced, technologically advanced, Information Age left many of us unfulfilled and unhappy. Do the ways of the Amish offer insights and examples for our contemporary society. The Amish choose to live without cars, computers, TV's, or electricity. And yet they embody the harmony and contentment that many of us seek. The Amish illustrate a way of life that is outwardly simple, yet inwardly rich. By witnessing their simple tenets of voluntary simplicity you too will learn what it's like to live Plain and Simple. 60 Minutes. Color
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