Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Malay Peoples
People Cluster: Maluku-Central
Language: Wemale - (weo)
Alternate Name(s): North Wemale, Utara Wemale
Primary Religion: Christianity - Protestantism
Country: Indonesia
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Population: 8,800
Global Population: 8,800
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical
Overview: The North Wemale of Indonesia, numbering 8,800, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Maluku-Central people cluster within the Malay Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Indonesia. Their primary language is Wemale. The primary religion practiced by the North Wemale 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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