Sentences with phrase «just scapegoating»

There's no way to know if PS Plus actually hurts Indie sales, or if the people weren't going to buy the games any way and are just scapegoating because they want more Retail titles.

Is there a basis to the claim, or is it just scapegoating?

Well, she and many others are still out for Catholic scalps: we aren't just scapegoats for them, we are the ultimate enemy, and against us no tactic is out of bounds.

But was she just a scapegoat?

The whole scandal started because of Aleksandr Kogan's app but he thinks that he's just a scapegoat for both Facebook and Cambridge Analytica.

Not exact matches

That means there is an incentive to keep expectations low, and to look for scapegoats, just in case voters are feeling no better in 2019 than they were in 2015.

Some are just a convenient scapegoat by public employees unions that are seeing their benefits cut.

«Just this morning, Flynn tweeted — and this is a quote — «scapegoat.»

But the unpleasant reality that I have had to accept is that there will be no «new» Donald Trump, just the same candidate who will slash and burn and trample anything and anyone he perceives as being in his way or an easy scapegoat.

You just have to have a scapegoat don't you?

The whole scapegoat gig is just too funny.

I have a friend from Egypt who lives in an upscale neighborhood, and he said that he hatred spewed from the mosques against Christians and Jews is appalling, and that if it is that bad in his neighborhood, he could just imagine the things said in the more rural and poorer areas where Christians and Jews are made the scapegoats for all problems.

We're just lucky that social media didn't exist while we were the world's scapegoats.

And because René Girard was right: There is always a scapegoat; it's just a question of who.

You just want a scapegoat to make you feel as if you've accomplished something.

That God allows Himself to be the scapegoat for our sin is seen partly in the fact that the practice of «scapegoating» is found, not just in Leviticus 16, but in all cultures and all religions throughout history.

Could it be that the scapegoat imagery of Leviticus 16 that God wasn't just telling Israel that their sins were carried away into the wilderness by a goat, but that He Himself was bearing their sin on His own being, so that they might be delivered from the ever - increasing spiral of violence that threatened to consume them?

And Jesus didn't just enter into scapegoating violence to show us it was bad, but to destroy it from the inside (which, as the only truly innocent victim in history, only He was able to do).

There were all these innocent cultures that surrounded them, singing Kumbaya around the camp fire, and the Israelites just felt like killing some people because they were bored, or because they wanted to «scapegoat.»

They still, just like everyone else, lived under a system of rivalry, violence, scapegoating, blame, slander, accusation, and victimization.

And Dave, Hitler used the Jewish people (conveniently organized in the form of Judaism) as a scapegoat for Germany's loss in WWI, at least that was the initial delusion before people just started generalizing Jewish people as being sub-human.

The church (and religion) is just a convenient scapegoat — people will find a way to justify what they want to do, always.

We have gone astray if we think that God endorses the mechanism of scapegoating sacrifice and that the crucifixion is just the largest and most powerful example.

The Baptism of Our Lord in the Jordan This man will always draw crowds; split them too — just as this rock divides the Jordan's flow — attract, repel, become the Shepherd who inspires hosannas and the Scapegoat no good citizen of Zion could prefer to bandits like Barabbas.

he doesn't have to beat koeman, this was the perfect scapegoat for the everton dutch coach to cover over the cracks with just 2 win out of 9.

Arteta's top quality people just use him as one of the scapegoats in the team because the team as a whole wasn't doing their defensive duties it not just Le Coq who's improved the team.

It is not a case of a Scapegoat that is just being highly immature.

I know it's dead easy to make Rooney the scapegoat, but is it a bit like Torres / Shevchenko where it's not just poor form and he's lost it?

The whole team needs to perform well and just not make scapegoat to one player.

BUT one player just want to be in the middle so one of them have to push to the wind so carzola become the scapegoat or nobody want the wind so our players just f uk up the play in the middle.

Every striker has a goal drought, you just like to use Giroud as a scapegoat and it's shameful really.

I'm just sick of scapegoating after a game where collectively the team could have performed better.

People just want a scapegoat.

When Coq was brought back from his loan spell at Charlton he was just what was needed at the time and it was no coincidence Santi thrived with him beside him in the middle.He was outstanding from the new year onwards and it looked as though we had a real player I have no idea what went wrong for him at the club but those two and Ramsey was a very good balance.Sadly he seemed to become a scapegoat in his later days at the club and you question why it never happened for him after that.He was an honest player and although he was not in Gilberto class he knew his limitations and kept things simple.

that third goal... am just disappointed in wenger for making schezny the scapegoat of the bad defense he started with in the season with the likes of monreal at cb and chambers at rb and a deep form matasacker.....

Like Sanchez, Ramsey has spent the last few days not just coming to terms with having a free summer next year but being made the scapegoat for Wales» defeat to the Republic of Ireland, something which often happens at the Emirates.

Sometimes, inserad of blaming someone, you just have to accept bad luck rather than having a scapegoat all of the time.

But I remember seeing people single him out still, which I think is just sad really, just try to be honest dudes and not to scapegoat for the sake of sparing some fav's or having a go.

I just don't understand the need for it its like people have a need to have some sort of scapegoat in the team.

The reason chezza is being made a scapegoat is probably down to the fact Arsene needs time to make his next move — he's stalling - or he's a master of deflection (just like politicians) hence why chezza was dropped and he said it was tactical.

Any man with some self - respect who is made a scapegoat for someone else fault would have just walked out rather than signing an extension?.

Or do Arsenal fans just use Ozil as a scapegoat when the whole team plays badly against the bigger sides?

Ozil is not a scapegoat, he is just a lazy goat.

Just a week after three state lawmakers were implicated in two separate criminal corruption investigations, some in around state politics appear to be looking for a scapegoat.

«It is especially galling in Holy Week, when Christians are remembering how Jesus himself became the scapegoat in a political battle, to see politicians vying with each other in just such a process.»

Just how many millions of other cardiac deaths from twentieth century toxic exposure have been misappropriated and scapegoated onto saturated fat?

Placing the blame of our weight problems on the stress hormone cortisol is just additional way of scapegoating the fundamental issues of obesity on something else - taking our focus away from what really matters: making small, positive changes towards an active life style, choosing to eat healthy, and choosing to live healthy.

Instead, the majority of the film focuses on Behmen, Felson and the others boringly arguing amongst themselves about numerous things, including if the girl is just being used as a scapegoat, and if the teachings of the church are right.

He's the scapegoat of Forgetting Sarah Marshall, and he's not a piece of shit so much as just pathetic and therefore the perfect — and last — receptacle into which the audience for stuff like this tosses their psychic rubbish.

Or are «they» just a convenient scapegoat for poor policy - making procedures?