`:Well, just to give my two cents worth, the reason evangelicals need to mention here is not because of their growth rate and population but because of the political ``christian-right movement`` the represent. Evengelicals have come under the socio-political spot-light and are therefore a demographic that should be mentioned here. The ongoing debates over the seperation of church and state as well as creationism vs. the truth (evolution ;-) [yay for free speech!] should mentioned as well... then again this article is already long. Regards,    `