Yes, I would hope they would find that too. Ditto Jonas. I love the Missouri community! There are others that basically don’t want anything more to do with them. I think it is interesting that they have the faith in their beliefs to allow the young Amish to venture out into the world. Meanwhile, after helping out with a … I don’t think I knew you became a cast member though. Not sure yet if I will watch it – but may. Get a sneak peek of the new version of this page. I think it will be very interesting. Add to Watchlist. We are getting to see their struggles with handling money, driving, use of alcohol, relationships, family, jobs, school, faith, and death. I also don’t think it’s a particularly healthy view to think of not being in the Amish church as choosing Satan, and I think a lot of Amish would agree–they don’t consider non-Amish Christians in that way, for starters. Amish: Out of Order. I checked on my satelitte at 10 p.m et on NAT and I do not see it listed. Just like there is between what some refer to as “Good Catholics” and those who simply still call themselves Catholic, but do not embrace the teachings. Detroit 9000. Their names are Reuben & Levi, who were both featured in the stand-alone episode of Amish out of the Order in 2010. Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? Very interesting analogy Lattice; I had never thought about it that way before. I think the Amish are the most interesting people in this United States. 6.6 Bozo. Shunning is meant to be the equivalent of “tough love”. d1xvdtpa0006 It’s the only part of their culture that I don’t like and can’t get my head around. He even bought a house at 19 years of age! Mose Gingerich is a strong personality, and I am assuming will be the star of the series. As for the girl who WANTS to become Amish, they needed to explore her reasonings further and there needed to be a whole lot more discussion of religion. Meanwhile, after helping out with a barn raising, Mose reaches out to his former Amish community, but learns that they've shut off all contact with him because he helps others leave the sect. Added to Watchlist. They are similar to the Old Order Amish, with slightly relaxed rules governing dress and technology. Obviously, having spent many years visiting Amish settlements I have my opinions but they are just that: my opinions. I grew up around the Amish of La Grange County Indiana and my father’s Mother was descended from Old Order Amish of Morgantown, PA. Amish parents' attitudes to non-Amish children. There is a distinct storyline here. I hope they’ll present something that shows the situation from both sides. Add a Plot » Star: Mose Gingerich. This FAQ is empty. Some may call this “tough love” in our culture. On the whole, I think Amish people are far more content with their lives then we are. I’ve got my DVR set and plan on watching it. I was impressed by his fearless ambition. Imagine how heart-breaking it would be for any one of us to turn away from our child. Thanks! The series, “Amish: Out of Order,” details the lives of these individuals as they struggle to come to grips with the strange, fast-paced “English” world and the heartbreaking, often irreversible separation from their families that leaving their Amish past entails. I live in an area with lots of Amish and Mennonite, and am myself of PA Dutch heritage, tho’ my family is not Amish. Hi Lattice, thanks for sharing that, I certainly wasn’t offended. Ok-why not just join a more liberal Amish sect? I am guilty of that myself at times, as I spend more time with what we might call ‘mainstream’ Amish for lack of a better word. I’m glad Mose and others are there for these young people who are coming out of their situations, and would love to see them have a faith community to become a part of. The series looks at the lives of former Amish as they deal with life in the English world. I don’t know. Both Reuben and Levi recently got married. The 10-episode documentary "Amish: Out of Order" follows those who have chosen to leave their familiar life for more freedom and opportunity -- despite the decision to live among "the English" preventing them from further contact with the community. Add the first question. After the episode finished I went online to see if there were further news on him and I was directed to Mose Gingrich blog. I too have enjoyed this series. Certainly did not intend to be offensive, just to offer insight to those that think, “How can they (the Amish) turn their backs on their loved ones (the ex-Amish). By the way, we don’t have television in our home but I will see it after it airs (to prevent uploading online ahead of airtime) on the DVD’s they are sending us. So with that out of the way, I watched the first installment last night and found it to be worth watching. I asked Mark what he thought about all of this. I replied to Lattice on this above.