I did indeed grow up around the Amish. They would go to our school until their parents pulled them out. You are correct that they will allow people to leave. B

I did indeed grow up around the Amish. They would go to our school until their parents pulled them out. You are correct that they will allow people to leave. But with a limited education, no friends or support network outside of their community, no funds, and everyone that they know will refuse to even acknowledge their existence, it’s not really a choice.