The belief was present that a great deal was already known about the Amish. For sure. And it seems reasonable to presume that a lot is known currently in mind. However, last month a trip to Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, shed some new light and opened up new areas of understanding that heretofore weren’t completely understood or studied. As it was thought through during the five day journey spent in those parts, several things were observed, really, even more than that, which bore a different form from what was already experienced or perceived at the time. Today, let us evaluate some of those observations and contemplate them.