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“The effect of excessive public virtue is an obvious psychological cover for discomfort with aspects of one’s own behavior and character,” says Solon Simmons, an assistant professor at the Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at George Mason University in Arlington, Va. “By controlling others, the true believer attempts to heal himself and often does terrible violence along the way.”
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