Affinity Group: European Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Eurasian Peoples

People Cluster: Germanic

Language: German, Pennsylvania - (pdc)

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Primary Religion: Christianity - Protestantism

Country: United States

Also found in: Canada

Population: 139,000

Global Population: 150,000

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical

Overview: The Pennsylvania Dutch of United States, numbering 139,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Germanic people cluster within the Eurasian Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 150,000 in 2 countries. Their primary language is German, Pennsylvania. The primary religion practiced by the Pennsylvania Dutch is Protestant Christianity, a tradition that emerged from the Protestant Reformation. Protestants reject the idea of papal supremacy, instead stressing the authority of scripture alone, justification by faith alone, and salvation through Christ alone.

Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Not Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available