Amish

In the United States constitution, people are given protection and rights that allow their religious beliefs to exempt themselves from laws and regulations. Religious freedom is very important in America because of the protected rights to all people. The religious freedom restoration act that was put into place in 1993 by the Federal government as well as the state of Indiana to protect people as well as corporation’s religious beliefs and background. There are many instances for cases dealing…

But as time went by Amish people decided to accept telephones into their society. Proscenium Stage I decided to use a Proscenium Stage because the play needed spacious set given that there is a lot of running through the play. A Proscenium Stage would allow us to set all the…

into trusting the statement that is “No man is an island, Entire of itself, Every man is a piece of the continent, A part of the main.” Every individual is a puzzle piece which fits flawlessly into a much bigger picture. In this Instance it is an Amish community. Peter Weir expressed his opinion on what belonging means to us as humans through his film which works in sync with the ideology’s of John Donne. He portrays his views by a variety of techniques such as camera angels, symbolism,…

Rumspringa occurs in the Amish world when children turn sixteen years old and are encourage to explore the English World (Shachtman, 2006). The film The Devil’s Playground documents the decisions that Amish teenagers from LaGrange County, Indiana make when their restrictions become limitless and they can explore the modern world. During this time period they experience drinking, partying, pre-marital sex, and illegal drugs. The purpose of rumspringa is for the youth to decide if they want to be…

Censorship Throughout our lives, censorship surrounds us either for the good, or bad. Censorship is the suppressing of certain information from a group of people in things such as books and videos. It exists in the parts of our lives such as sports, athletics, history, social media, music, movies, and entertainment. Throughout this essay, we are going to explore deeper into events of censorship in the history of our world. In May 1989, hundreds of thousands of Chinese citizens gathered into…

In Elijah Anderson’s The Cosmopolitan Canopy, he delves into the diverse city of Philadelphia and observes how people of different ethnicities and backgrounds experience and interact with each other, as well as the city itself. Many areas of the city are segregated, whether it be by socioeconomic status, race, or background. However, within the city, there are many areas of harmony. Elijah Anderson calls these pockets, “cosmopolitan canopies”. A cosmopolitan canopy is viewed as public space in…

Hex~ A hex is a form of positive protective magic that can positively manipulate or change the actions of myself, another person or their actions to help and benefit that person and to protect them from doing harm to themselves or others. The term originally came from Norway and Switzerland from German immigrants who settled in Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Dutch settled in Pennsylvania in the late 1700s to 1800s. The term came from their Old High German word for “Witch” or “hexe ”. These…

Million Dollar Degree: College Students Take Unnecessary Required Classes, While Being Significant Overcharged and Promised a Successful Adult Life If you’re hiring someone for a sales position, the applicant’s education history should be a factor. Why wouldn 't it be? The educational qualifications of our workforce is lacking, and the idea that someone with little to no education would be suitable for a position other than a fast food restaurant, is the reason why our businesses aren’t meeting…

to consideration with using the ethno-racial pentagon. This allows them to serve some type of authority and some protection within the pentagon to correct the abuses it followed before with the categories. An example that Hollinger proposed was the Amish rights. They were “guaranteed by the courts in the interests of enabling the…

Everyone 's become too dependent on what they are used to having without working for it, but what if something went wrong? Where would we be then? Money is central, it causes war, poverty, disagreements and it gets to people 's heads. War is ongoing, in too many countries of the world. Yet so many people turn a blind eye to it, not enough people care. Eventually, we will be brought back to a more natural way of living by one means or another. If we choose to live more harmoniously, we can still…