Do the beliefs and values of the amish culture lead them to have a better quality of life than people in britain?

... Introduction Within this assessment I will be answering the Amish culture and beliefs Question. I will be explaining the culture of the Amish and there beliefs leading them to react the way they do and the English culture and there beliefs leading them to act in a multicultural way. Later on I will be talking about who has the better way of life. Amish history Until 1517 all Christians were Roman Catholics then in 1517, Martin Luther led the protestant reformation against the corruption of the Roman Catholic Church. This was first break in Christianity. Then in 1525 the new protestant faith was split because some Christians didn't believe people should be baptised until they were adults. They were called Anabaptists, later still the Amish (named after Jacob Amman) split from the Anabaptists (1693) because they wanted to include foot washing and shunning in their worship. The Amish were often persecuted in Europe,

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