Speaking of not immune to scapegoating, I loved Bulgakov's conspiracy theory in which The Passion turns out to have involved a roman false flag op.
https://www.weblitera.com/book/?id=205&lng=1&ch=25
> "The information is that one of Ha-Notsri's secret followers, revolted by this money-changer's monstrous treachery, has plotted with his confederates to kill the man tonight and to return his blood-money to the High Priest with a note reading:"
> "Take back your accursed money!"
Do your own research: jet fuel can't melt pieces of silver!