Sacred-ish
Joshua Lewis Berg
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About This Podcast
An atheist minister breaks it down.
Pastor Joshua Berg is the minister at Pacific Unitarian Universalist Church in California. This is a collection of his sermons, musings, and interviews with very interesting people.
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S2E13 Kaizen: I Think I can
Send a textPastor Joshua talks about bettering oneself and society through the Japanese philosophy of Kaizen.
S2E12 Pastor Joshua Reads the Torah (Parashat Terumah)
Send a textPastor Joshua reads Exodus 25:1-27:19, Parashat Terumah - very detailed instructions on how to build a Tabernacle to God.
S2E11 Pastor Joshua Reads the Torah (Parashat Mishpatim)
Send a textPastor Joshua reads Exodus 21:1-24:18, Parashat Mishpatim - detailing some truly extreme rules and laws.
S2E10 Pastor Joshua Reads the Torah (Parashat Yitro)
Send a textPastor Joshua reads Exodus 18:1-20:23 Parashat Yitro.
S2E8 Pastor Joshua Reads the Torah (Parashat Bo)
Send a textPastor Joshua reads Exodus 10 through Exodus 13:16
S2E9 Pastor Joshua Reads the Torah (Parashat Beshalach)
Send a textPastor Joshua Reads Exodus 13:17 through 17:16
S2E5 Identity: A Church by Any Other Name
Send a textPastor Joshua preaches on January 18th, 2026 about Identity.
S2E7 Perspective
Send a textPastor Joshua peaches on February 1, 2026 about perspective.
S2E6 Healing Laughter
Send a textPastor Joshua preaches about Healing Laughter and Joy as resilience during the protests against the unconstitutional and violently cruel siege if Minneapolis by ICE.
S2E4 Pastor Joshua Reads the Torah (Parashat Va'era)
Send a textPastor Joshua read Exodus 6:2-9:35
S2E3 Pastor Joshua Reads the Torah (Parashat Shemot)
Send a textPastor Joshua reads the first parashat of the book of Exodus, Shemot(Exodus 1:1 - 6:1)
S1E2 From Fear to Freedom - Joshua Berg speaks at the Chautauqua Institution
Send a textThis was a talk I gave in 2022 at the Chautauqua Institution in their Hall of Philosophy as a guest of the UU Fellowship of Chautauqua. It was originally called "Freedom and Other…
S2E2 Curating with Curiosity
Send a textPastor Joshua talks about curating one's life.
S2E1 Radical Hope in Revelatory Times
Send a textPastor Joshua talks about hope in his first sermon of 2026.
S1E30 Pastor Joshua Reads the Torah (Parashat Vayechi)
Send a textPastor Joshua read the final Parashat in Genesis, Vayechi, chapter 47:28-50:26
S1E29 Pastor Joshua Reads the Torah (Parashat Vayigash)
Send a textPastor Joshua reads Parashat Vayigash, Genesis 44:18-47:27
S1E28 Pastor Joshua Reads the Torah (Parashat Miketz)
Send a textPastor Joshua reads Parashat Miketz, Genesis 41:1-44:17
S1E27 Pastor Joshua Reads the Torah (Parashat Vayeshev)
Send a textPastor Joshua reads Vayeshev, Genesis 37:1–40:23
S1E26 Pastor Joshua Reads the Torah (Parashat Vayishlach)
Send a textPastor Joshua reads Parashat Vayishlach, Genesis 32:4-36:43
S1E25 Christian Nationalism: Cutting the UnBiblical Chord
Send a textChristian Nationalism is in disharmony with Christianity. Pastor Joshua will talk about the egregious co-opting of Christianity by many in our country including and especially in our…
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Sacred-ish has published 43 episodes since July 2025, covering topics in Philosophy, Religion & Spirituality.
Sacred-ish is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 20m.
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