A Psychologist looks at Scripture
In this 8-10 minute podcast, I as a psychologist and a priest use my training and skills to examine the Gospels. I will present alternative interpretations and insights into the meaning of Scripture for men and women in the 21st century.
I can be reached at peter.dohertyomi@gmail.com.
Podcasting since 2023 • 95 episodes
A Psychologist looks at Scripture
Latest Episodes
Luke 10:38-42 July 20, 2025 The story of Martha and Mary, who is your favorite?
Mary, Martha and their brother Lazarus were friends of Jesus and they are frequently mentioned in the Gospels. We don’t have any record of anythng that Lazarus said but he is one of the three people in the Gospels that Jesus raised from t...
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Episode 89
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Luke 10:25-37 July 13-25 Are you ready for eternal life?
In today’s Gospel Jesus is asked by a lawyer what must he do to inherit eternal life. The question is direct and honest, unlike many of the questions of the Pharisees and Sadducees that are often multi layered and are intended to trap Jes...
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Episode 88
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Lk 10:1-12 Jl 6-25 Living our faith with all its rewards and traps!
This story is unusual because we have two distinct parts. The first part focusses on the advice Jesus gives his disciples and the second part focusses upon their return. When the 72 return,, they are rejoicing after what appe...
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Episode 87
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Mt 16:13-19 June 29 -25 Who is Jesus for you?
Who is Jesus for you?Jesus asked this question to his disciples. We all know by now that when Jesus asks a question, he already knows the answer and a teaching follows. Today’s reading is no exception. Jesus asks ...
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Episode 86
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Lk 9-11b-17Jun 22-25 What happened during the miracle of the multiplication of the loaves and two fish?
Today, our podcast focusses on one of the multiplication of loaves miracles. Luke begins describing the story with Jesus healing those who needed to be cured. It appears it’s the end of the day, so the disciples want to send t...
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Season 2
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Episode 85
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