Listeners might label this story in different ways. Was it a misunderstanding? Surely it was an injustice: a man rescues a child and receives accusations and interrogations for it. If the mother accused the man to cover her own negligence, her action, in terms of Romans 1, was unrighteous, dishonorable, and deceitful. Could we call it “sin”? If we did, would that terminate the conversation?1 Romans 1:18–23 explores the same themes: humanity’s unrighteousness, God’s wrath toward evil, humanity’s rejection