Mennonites are a religious community. Remember, it's a proper noun referring to people within this group. The Mennonite family attended their church picnic.
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Peace Advocates
Mennonites are known for nonviolence. This peace aspect is key to their identity. Mennonites participated in the peace march downtown.
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Adult Baptism
They practice adult baptism, not infant baptism. This ritual is done when a member can make the choice. He chose to get baptized as a Mennonite last year.