Only One Child Testified in Landmark Supreme Court Case Wisconsin v. Yoder
Out of all the children affected by Wisconsin v. Yoder, only one, Frieda Yoder, testified. In her testimony, she was only asked if her religion was the reason she did not go to school––not if she wanted to go to school despite her religion, or any question pertaining to her own wishes for her future.
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Amish Recipe Secrets: How to Make My Aunt’s Delicious Blackberry Crisp
Take a sweet stroll down memory lane with me and bake up some berry goodness. This Amish blackberry crisp recipe, with a secret ingredient, will transport you right to my aunt’s kitchen.
What Is Freedom and Why Is It Important? Here Are 3 Answers
Freedom is completely unattainable. The idea of being free or having freedom is one of the biggest scams we’re sold as Americans or humans.
9 jaw-dropping lines from an acclaimed film that will infuriate you
This documentary gives more inner life and personality to horses than women. The quotes uphold a particular status quo that tells the outside world to think of the Amish as quaint “others”, rather than as fully formed, complex people and deserving of human and Constitutional rights.
Only One Child Testified in Landmark Supreme Court Case Wisconsin v. Yoder
Out of all the children affected by Wisconsin v. Yoder, only one, Frieda Yoder, testified. In her testimony, she was only asked if her religion was the reason she did not go to school––not if she wanted to go to school despite her religion, or any question pertaining to her own wishes for her future.
9 jaw-dropping lines from an acclaimed film that will infuriate you
This documentary gives more inner life and personality to horses than women. The quotes uphold a particular status quo that tells the outside world to think of the Amish as quaint “others”, rather than as fully formed, complex people and deserving of human and Constitutional rights.
Only One Child Testified in Landmark Supreme Court Case Wisconsin v. Yoder
Out of all the children affected by Wisconsin v. Yoder, only one, Frieda Yoder, testified. In her testimony, she was only asked if her religion was the reason she did not go to school––not if she wanted to go to school despite her religion, or any question pertaining to her own wishes for her future.
Is It Possible for Religion to Play a Role in Ensuring Human Rights?
Radicals believe that religion can be used as a tool to institute their own society that blatantly ignores rights granted under American law. This is not the intent of religious freedom, and the merging of religious abuse and human rights is a necessary discussion to have.
Why 2 Legal Experts Say Taking Students Out of School Is Constitutional
I found it ironic that this particular college professor said that education would not change religious women’s rights.
How Working for a Nonprofit Quickly Shattered All I Knew About the Amish
What’s so wrong about the Amish? I thought to myself. Aren’t they just harmless farmers?
How the Olympics Are a Reminder of the Struggle for US Children’s Human Rights
What is the point of keeping the world in check when you ignore your own citizens’ well-being?