Confessions: the composite relationship of the secular and the religious -- The established and the outsider of the European integration? -- Immigration without integration -- How Europe's secularism became contentious: mosques, imams, and issues -- Prisoners of the mosque -- Pim Fortuyn versus Islam: Muslims, gays and the media's reliance on conflict -- The public intellectual versus Islam: a year of sex and rhetoric -- Riding Pim's wave: Islam, women, the sacred, and the naked -- Conclusion: the vanishing Muslim individual.