@jimpalmerauthor.bsky.social on the groundlessness of human existence. youtu.be/U-qeRPdhKGk
Existential Givens
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Jim Palmer
@jimpalmerauthor.bsky.social
Philosopher, theologian, religious trauma counselor and promoter of existential health. I publish articles at: substack.com/@jimpalmerauthor
You don’t need better beliefs. You need a stronger relationship with reality.
My latest article on toxic religion and spiritual codependency ⬇️
Spiritually Codependent
Reclaiming Your Authority for a Self-Sourced Life
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Just published a new article, "In(tero)ception" What if you are living in a dream someone else created?"
In(tero)ception
What if you are living in a dream someone else created?
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I just published a major piece, "Rewilding A Mary-Less Christianity: Confronting Toxic Religious Patriarchy" ⬇️
Rewilding A Mary-Less Christianity
Confronting Toxic Religious Patriarchy
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I just published my new article titled, “Breaking Bad (Binaries): When Walter White is Your Deconstruction Counselor”.
Breaking Bad (Binaries)
When Walter White is Your Deconstruction Counselor
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I just published my weekly “Week in Review”, titled “We Are The Culture-Makers”. ⬇️
We Are The Culture-Makers
8.17.25 Week in Review
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I just published my new article: “Going Through the Big 'D' and Don't Mean... A Subversive Guide on How to Deconstruct Everything”.
Going Through the Big 'D' and Don't Mean...
A Subversive Guide on How to Deconstruct Everything
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My latest article: Is the "Meaning Crisis" a Myth?
Is the "Meaning Crisis" a Myth?
When Existential Crisis is Trending
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I just published a new article, “Unhinged: 6 Dangerous Questions No One Dares to Ask”. This is part one of a new series of asking discomforting questions in the interest of thinking more deeply about the lived human experience. Read it at your own risk ⬇️
Unhinged
6 Dangerous Questions No One Dares to Ask
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I just published a new article, “Tick-Tock, Tick-Tock: Afraid to die and the search for the immortality formula”.
Tick-Tock, Tick-Tock
Afraid to die and the search for the immortality formula
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I published a new article this morning: "The Spiritual Emergency: Can we solve the meaning crisis before it's too late?" ⬇️
The Spiritual Emergency
Can we solve the meaning crisis before it's too late?
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Someone asked me what I'm most trying to do with my work. What came out was "help people more human and learn to love the world." In a world of labels and categories, what if our contradictions are clues—and brilliant sanity is the key to becoming whole?
More Human
Living Beyond Letters, Numbers, Brands and Taglines
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I published an article, “The Ten Non-Commandments: Can you be good without God?” The article discusses the basis of morality and ethics, and the role of religion, for better or for worse.
The Ten Non-Commandments
Can you be good without God?
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I published an article titled, "A Heretic's Guide to Human Development: 10 Alleyways to Challenge Your Comfort Zone". If you don't mind being offended or dragged out of your comfort zone kicking and screaming, you might be the better for it. -> tinyurl.com/yndrzwcy
A Heretic's Guide to Human Development
Week in Review: 10 Alleyways to Challenge Your Comfort Zone
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Just published my Wednesday article: "Can You Be Atheist and Believe in God? Inside the mind of the world's greatest heretic". Read it here -> tinyurl.com/a2v7p4vb
Can You Be Atheist and Believe in God?
Inside the mind of the world's greatest heretic
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Just published a new article: "Is This the End of the Beginning? Debunking Religion's Apocalyptic Narrative". Read it here -> tinyurl.com/yb5ky2th
Is This the End of the Beginning?
Debunking Religion's Apocalyptic Narrative
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Ten detours this week changed my life. You up for it? You might have to get out of your lane to go there. -> tinyurl.com/3kbkdpzz
Week in Review: 10 Transformational Detours I Discovered This Week
"Life is movie, too... starring you"
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Jim Palmer livestream with Cadell Last - understanding the meaning-crisis, what is existential health, the birth of metagelicalism, parsing Christian Atheism
Jim Palmer livestream with Cadell Last
Cadell Last is the founder of the Philosophy Portal and author of, Real Speculations. Some of the themes we discussed: Christian Atheism, metagelicalism, philosophy and religious deconstruction.
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Leslie Nease (former 'Survivor' contestant, Exvangelical author, and popular podcaster) is the host of the Honoring the Journey Podcast. I was one of her first guests when she started a year ago. Despite that, she had me back 😉 Listen at your own risk! -> tinyurl.com/y7j6wmka
Non Religious Spirituality: Honoring the Journey of Jim Palmer
Podcast Episode · Honoring the Journey · 05/05/2025 · 55m
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Just published my new article: “The Existential Impulse: What drives our quest for spirituality, meaning and God?”
The Existential Impulse
What drives our quest for spirituality, meaning and God?
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What if Jesus went undercover boss at Osteen’s church?
What if Jesus went undercover boss at Joel Osteen's Church?
The End of Mega-Christianity
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Just published my new article, “Why I Gave up "God" for Lent: Breaking Bad Faith for 40 Days to Save the World”. Read the entire article here → tinyurl.com/9yt9d5xs
Why I Gave up "God" for Lent
Breaking Bad Faith for 40 Days to Save the World
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What Hegel failed to grasp is that the world ideological spirit of the age would eventually be controlled by a YouTube algorithm designed to sell ads.
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! I just posted a St. Paddy’s special edition article to start the week. It’s titled, “How Saintly was St. Patrick? In Defense of Pagans”.
How Saintly was St. Patrick?
In Defense of Pagans
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The Deconstructionology Encyclopedia (Volume One)
The Deconstructionology Encyclopedia (Volume One)
1 Year, 200 Articles, 700,000 Words, 11 Books... and lots of coffee
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Hey bsky friends. I've gone all-in on Substack in terms of publishing my latest & original content. My archive has 200+ articles (about five books) on topics of religious de/reconstruction, existential health, non-religious spirituality & radical theology. I hope you'll also connect with me there.
Jim Palmer | Substack
Founder of Center for Non-Religious Spirituality. Best-Selling Author. Spiritual Director. Public Intellectual. Existential Health Counselor. Philosophical Theology.
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