I've often used this term but, never actually though of where it actuall came from. Thanks.

Scapegoating was originally the practice of confessing your sins while holding onto a goat. The animal was then driven into the desert to starve or die of thirst under the merciless rays of a brutal sun, taking your sins away with it.
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I've often used this term but, never actually though of where it actuall came from. Thanks.
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Written by Jonathan Townend, RMN - Editor - Friend of Medium
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Psychiatric Nurse Writer. Owner of Creative Passions, The Shortform, No Shame, World of Fiction publications, and co-editor for The Chocolate River.
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