%0 Journal Article %T False dichotomies %A Kristina Stoeckl %J lo Squaderno %D 2008 %I professionaldreamers %X ˇ°Republik oder Kalifat.ˇ± ˇ°Zwischen Demokratie und Gottesstaatˇ±. These phrases are titles of two academic texts I came across recently. Both suggest that there is a conflict between democracy and religion, both give a sense that religion represents a threat for democracy, and both limit their analysis of contemporary religious phenomena to fundamentalism, more specifically to Islamist fundamentalism. %K Democracy and Government %K lo Squaderno No. 9 %U http://www.professionaldreamers.net/images/losquaderno/losquaderno09.pdf