هل يستخدم الأميش الكهرباء؟ نعم، ولكن ليس من الشبكة العامة

Yes, but most Amish do not take power from the public grid. Old Order and New Order Amish forbid connecting a home to utility lines, yet many of them use batteries, diesel engines, compressed air, hydraulic power and solar panels. Each church district sets its own rules, so practice varies from one settlement to the next. Do the Amish think electricity is sinful? No. The Amish do not regard technology as evil in itself, according to the Young Center for…