Affinity Group: European Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Eurasian Peoples

People Cluster: Germanic

Language: Plautdietsch - (pdt)

Alternate Name(s): Mennonite Germans, Lowland Germans

Primary Religion: Christianity - Protestantism

Country: Canada

Also found in: Belize; Bolivia; Mexico; Paraguay; United States

Population: 161,000

Global Population: 436,500

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical

Overview: The Mennonites of Canada, numbering 161,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Germanic people cluster within the Eurasian Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 436,500 in 6 countries. Their primary language is Plautdietsch. The primary religion practiced by the Mennonites 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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