In the first half of the 19th century when the missionaries of the London Missionary Society arrived in Tahiti, Polynesian people worshipped several gods.
( Psalms 83: 19.) gadsimta pirmajā pusē, kad Londonas Misionāru biedrības misionāri ieradās Taiti, polinēzieši pielūdza daudzus dievus.