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The Taliban commander was actually bound by Pashtunwali, the Pashtun moral code, to protect and treat his guest well because hospitality is a key virtue in Afghan tribal society (of course, the sub-commander broke these laws when he later kidnapped Paul for ransom -- watch the documentary for the details).

Our descent is fueled by the flawed justifications we espouse in order to protect our self-respect when we violate our own moral code.

So, long before the development of civic law, religions began mostly as a moral code, the only set of rules around which protected health and limited harm, enabling the beginnings of civilization and common life.

"Dexter," for example, is about a serial killer with a moral code who binds his victims, then stabs them in a room meticulously protected from splatter with plastic wrap.

It depends on a moral code.

Back then we had a moral code.

The college enforces a strict moral code.

What moral code will be invoked?

A job is not a moral code.

People with a twisted moral code.

It seems that "Testimony" plays with the religious moral code, "Don't Do That" questions the social moral code, "Reconstruction" contemplates the prelapsarian moral code.