'); document.write('NeoWayland: Thanks for your permission. Actually your definition of secular fundamentalism is pretty close to'); document.write('
'); document.write('Jeff Sharlet: Permission granted, of course. Conversations such as these are what make the internet worthwhile to'); document.write('
'); document.write('NW: Hmm, with your permission, when we finish with our conversation in this comment thread, I'd like to...'); document.write('
'); document.write('Jeff Sharlet: Hardly. I've been very critical of the lockstep secular hysteria around fundamentalism. When I say t...'); document.write('
'); document.write('NW: Your answer to Jason's first question sounds remarkably like some of the accusations leveled against...'); document.write('
'); document.write('Jeff Sharlet: What is my "bias"? I write pretty openly as a critic of what I argue is an imperial tendency. That's...'); document.write('
'); document.write('NW: I'm really trying to give your book a chance, Jason's picks are usually well worth it. But pardon...'); document.write('
'); document.write('Jeff Sharlet: Empire is hardly a hidden agenda; it's one of the two great visions of what America can be. Contrast...'); document.write('

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