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Mennonites believe that marriage is for life and can only be broken by death. Divorce is forbidden by God under any circumstance in the New Testament and today.
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Do Mennonites believe in spanking?
Yes they do
How do Mennonites feel about original sin?
The doctrine of original sin is one that Mennonites do not hold to. Mennonites believe that children are innocent and are not able to sin until the age of reasoning is reached.
What are the differences between mennonites and atheists?
Mennonites are a Protestant group of Christians. The are a group of people of different ethnic origins who believe in God and practice their religion. Atheists are a group of people who do not believe in God. Atheists could possibly believe in evolution.
What do the Mennonites believe that is different from traditional Christian belief?
Mennonites believe that technology is bad and it distracts from nature. They believe they should be happy with what they are given by god and not use man-made things to improve their lives. Christians are ok with using technology.
Is the Amish Sect of the Mennonites or not?
Mennonites have broken off of the Amish. The Mennonites have different groups and can be as liberal as any other church in the United states.
Do Mennonites believe in Santa Claus?
Believing in Santa Claus or not believing in Santa Claus has nothing to do with Mennonite practices. The little kids in our Mennonite church love the idea of a big red fat man with a ton of facial hair quickly and quietly coming into their house and giving them Star Wars mugs, bicycles, and an Xbox at 12:00 A.M. So there you go. (I am a Mennonite by the way; and yes, Mennonites do believe in the use of computers; no, Mennonites are not of the Amish - the Amish are actually from the Mennonites - it's the Amish that don't believe in the use of computers)
Why did the mennonites oppose slavery and prejudice?
Due to their religious beliefs, namely, that all men are made in the image of God and that everyone in the world are brothers and sisters through Christ Jesus, Mennonites believe that it is morally wrong to enslave any person (since all are part of the family of God). For those same reasons, Mennonites believe in equality and nonviolence.
What is the apostolic view on divorce?
Generally speaking, Apostolics don't believe in divorce.
Where do mennonites eat?
The same places non mennonites eat.
Are Mennonites permitted to use generators for electricity?
Yes mennonites can. They are not Amish.
Do Mennonites believe in Jesus?
Short answer, yes. For more in-depth info, check Wikipedia, watch a documentary, or find someone of the Amish denomination (this last one may be difficult as they tend to live, more or less, detached from modern technologies...
What do Mennonites drive?
It depends old order mennonites use horse and buggy. Conservative mennonites drive cars and vans but they have to be non flashy colors like grays and dark blues.
