Inspirationists confessed their deepest sins in public
Privacy was strictly forbidden in the Amana Colonies. Whenever a member committed any minor infraction, they were entirely required to stand before the entire assembled community and vividly describe their personal failings until the elders felt they were sufficiently embarrassed.

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