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Podcast: Cults to Consciousness
Episode: AMISH MEN SHUNNED: Emergency Alert Exposed Forbidden Phones ft. Eli Yoder
Description: Former Amish, Eli Yoder, broke the news that several Amish men contacted him after being outed by the Emergency Test Alert. Some Amish communities allow cell phones, while other more strict communities still forbid them. Eli, is known for helping smuggle phones into these communities to better connect them with resources and help. He stated, "Some Amish men got shunned by the Amish Church for having smartphones in their pocket when the emergency alert system went off." Click here to watch on YouTubeEli’s 1st interview: When Depression is Considered SIN in the O...