Sentences with phrase «sort of scare tactic»

This sort of scare tactic is insidiously wrong and misleading, mimicking a firebrand preacher who claims the earth is coming to an end and we need to repent.

Not exact matches

But in their rush to save Christianity, some evangelicals have been guilty of all sorts of strained, idiosyncratic or obscurantist tactics: massaging or distorting the data, manipulating the legal system, scaring their constituencies and strong - arming those of their own camp who raise questions.

The pacing is of the sort gauged to heighten adrenalin, but the scare tactics are so obvious they could hardly raise a heartbeat.