Discuss the purpose of rumspringa in Amish culture.

What will be an ideal response?


Rumspringa as a "time out" where Amish teenagers can investigate the outside world before deciding whether to rejoin the church for the rest of their lives. Students should then articulate how this ability to choose their own lives affects Amish young people, and may also note that 80% to 90% make the decision to return to the church and choose the Amish way of life.

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What will be an ideal response?

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