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“Let your conscience be your guide?” I grew up with this measure of morality. First at home, then in school, and later in other places. It sounds good and, for some of us, it may reel us in when we’re tempted to go against it; although maybe not in every case. Then we have to deal with a ‘guilty conscience” which we may attempt to appease in any number of ways. The easiest may be to blame someone else. Have you ever watched, “Cops,” or “Live PD” on TV.?

One of my favorite Dennis the Menace cartoons shows Dennis encountering his mother at the front door. If I recall...