Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Pacific Islanders

People Cluster: Polynesian

Language: Penrhyn - (pnh)

Alternate Name(s): Tongareva

Primary Religion: Christianity - Protestantism

Country: Cook Islands

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Population: 350

Global Population: 350

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical

Overview: The Penrhyn of Cook Islands, numbering 350, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Polynesian people cluster within the Pacific Islanders affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Cook Islands. Their primary language is Penrhyn. The primary religion practiced by the Penrhyn 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.

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