Thursday, November 01, 2007

Some Amish Say State Permits Intrude On Religion

BLACK RIVER FALLS, Wis. -- A small group of conservative Amish who have built modest homes in the town of Albion west of here believe the "English" -- anyone who is not Amish -- are forcing them to violate their faith by requiring them to get state-issued building permits. The permits, at least one supporter claims, "yoke" them with unbelievers.

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