However, we need laws and structure because there are those amongst us who pursue and commit chaos even to the
point of doing evil.
For many who voted for him, he was an embodiment of integrity, a man
capable of doing no evil, an incorruptible disciplinarian and in their view, was what Nigeria needed at the time.
Noddings argues that the projecting of evil onto God and a mystical external realm creates «ethical terror» (fear of the Lord,
of doing evil and not being forgiven) even as it allows men to distance themselves from others and thus avoid dealing with the evil within.
Furthermore, since they did not think it worthwhile to retain the knowledge of God, he gave them over to a depraved mind, to do what ought not to be done... [T] hey invent ways
of doing evil... [A] lthough they know God's righteous decree that those who do such things deserve death, they not only continue to do these very things but also approve of those who practice them.