Voting Rights
It’s rare for the Amish to vote in a presidential election, but they’re eligible to do so. Roughly 10 percent of the Amish population vote, and that’s only when something might directly affect them, such as zoning issues. Still, they abide by the law!
Voting Rights
Adhering to Pacifism
The Amish adhere to the Christian pacifism, which is why they’re against military involvement. Even in the early days in North America, they didn’t participate in warfare with the Native Americans. They focus on nonviolence, believing Jesus was a pacifist.
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Adhering to Pacifism
