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The Thoraiyar of India

The Thoraiyar of India, numbering approximately 1,500 people, are Unengaged and Unreached.
They are described as a community of India and can also be known as Kannada Naicker, Thoraiyar.
They are an Indigenous people, with Toraiyar as their ethnic/kinship group and are in the Kanarese people cluster of the South Asian Peoples.
Their primary religion is Hinduism.
They primarily speak Kannada.

Unengaged and Unreached

The Thoraiyar are Unengaged and Unreached, which means there are less than 2% evangelical Christian populations among which there are no known efforts focused on establishing self-sustaining churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice.

Unreached yet Engaged

The Thoraiyar are Engaged yet Unreached, which means there are less than 2% evangelical Christian populations but there are sustained efforts at establishing self-sustaining churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice.

No longer Unreached

The Thoraiyar are No Longer Unreached, which means there are more than 2% evangelical Christian populations and there are churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice. There is still more to be done among them.

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You adulterous people! Do you not know that friendship with the world is enmity with God? Therefore whoever wishes to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God.
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read1 Peter 2:9

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There is nothing outside a person that by going into him can defile him, but the things that come out of a person are what defile him.
readMark 7:15

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