Media Summary: What is it like to be cut off from your faith and your family? Follow seven people who have chosen to leave their closed and ... Their intense faith and strict adherence to 300-year-old traditions have by turn captivated and repelled, awed and irritated, ... "I thought I was joining for life. I thought this is what I'm going to do." Watch more of Jan's story, and others who have left the

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What is it like to be cut off from your faith and your family? Follow seven people who have chosen to leave their closed and ... Their intense faith and strict adherence to 300-year-old traditions have by turn captivated and repelled, awed and irritated, ... "I thought I was joining for life. I thought this is what I'm going to do." Watch more of Jan's story, and others who have left the Helping Anna during her time away from her American Experience: The Amish Shunned - HoustonPBS "He came back to tell his parents that he was going to college. They lived down a long lane. When he turned in the driveway, the ...

... I am experiencing. There simply has to be more." The

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What is it like to be cut off from your faith and your family? Follow seven people who have chosen to leave their closed and ...

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Their intense faith and strict adherence to 300-year-old traditions have by turn captivated and repelled, awed and irritated, ...

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"We Had No Idea"

"We Had No Idea"

Paul's parents became

"Never to Come Back"

"Never to Come Back"

Joe left his

Preview for The Amish: Shunned

Preview for The Amish: Shunned

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It Was Pretty Awesome

It Was Pretty Awesome

Levi left his

Jan, a Profile, from "The Amish: Shunned"

Jan, a Profile, from "The Amish: Shunned"

"I thought I was joining for life. I thought this is what I'm going to do." Watch more of Jan's story, and others who have left the

Chapter 1 | The Amish | American Experience | PBS

Chapter 1 | The Amish | American Experience | PBS

Chapter 1 of "The

"I Was Letting People Down" - American Experience

"I Was Letting People Down" - American Experience

Helping Anna during her time away from her

American Experience: The Amish Shunned - HoustonPBS

American Experience: The Amish Shunned - HoustonPBS

American Experience: The Amish Shunned - HoustonPBS

Coming Home, a clip from The Amish: Shunned

Coming Home, a clip from The Amish: Shunned

"He came back to tell his parents that he was going to college. They lived down a long lane. When he turned in the driveway, the ...

"I Had to Give up Absolutely Everything"

"I Had to Give up Absolutely Everything"

... I am experiencing. There simply has to be more." The

Naomi, A Nurse

Naomi, A Nurse

Naomi left her

Finding Home

Finding Home

Katie Troyer left the

The Amish: Shunned and Excommunicated

The Amish: Shunned and Excommunicated

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