In the small town of Chester, Neb., the body of a dead child (former Amish) was found in a cornfield. He was frozen and in blue pajamas. No one knew his name. The community buried… Death of ‘Little Boy Blue\’ remains a mystery

I left an abusive Amish family and lived in Joe and Esther Keim’s apartment for a while before moving in with my now, ex-boyfriend. Based on my abusive childhood, I picked a guy who became… Lydia Shrock

The Amish are avid believers in the practice of shunning, which, in many cases, means expulsion from their Amish community for violating religious guidelines. It may sound harsh to non-Amish, but Dr. David Weaver-Zercher, professor… Abandoning faith leads to shunning for Amish (Part 2 of 2)

Staring blankly into space, the 41-year-old man’s eyes begin to look bloodshot as they fill with tears. Fighting back his emotions, he looks toward the floor. “Be good to go back home some time,” he… Members of Amish church face life-altering decisions (Part 1 of 2)

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The following testimony was written several months before Uriah left the Amish. Uriah writes: We lived in New York until I was 13 years old when we moved to a Wisconsin settlement with only five… Uriah Shetler

by Jennifer Johnson • Daily NewsPublished/Last Modified on Monday, November 15, 2010 9:16 AM CST After years of living in an Amish community, Anna Dee Olson said she had to leave or commit suicide to… Olson shares tales, trials from Amish upbringing