This is a classic misguided sporting morality narrative: reverse-intuitive, outcome-specific, hanging by a tangible thread of random events.
They do it out of fear, out of a misguided sense of morality, out of pure self-righteousness.
Holden has also been routinely reviled as a corruptor of youth, a target of self-righteous morality cops and misguided schoolboards bent on banning a book that depicts Holden's impossible desire to save the children and erase F-bombs from the walls of public places.
The way I saw it, this was not about sex, but about a subversive dialogue with the public about misguided politics and false social morality.
But the current work I'm involved in, on baby morality, might seem like a perverse and misguided next step.
We have remembered that a proper sense of morality is essential, but we also need to be mindful that a misguided one can be deadly.
On the other is Mr Fedee, who, despite being a friend of Mr Wayne, calls out both him and the "misguided tourism minister" for not having Amy arrested and thrown off the island by "the morality police".
The US has lost its sense of shared ambition, shared morality; its shrill political rhetoric and penchant for endless war could be seen as misguided efforts to get the American people on the same page again.
It is misguided to think that we will be able to identify single genes or a single combination of genes that underlie morality and moral behavior.
