Recalling Alex proudly claimed (on FB) once that he got his grade raised up from a professor by telling the professor whose condescending argument in class towards him was once recorded by a fellow classmate.
Regardless of the justification for a good grade, this is blackmail nonetheless. I would think someone who holds to certain reformed standards like Alex would know to discern this. Much less justifying a stand out of such example.
Here lies a perfect example of difference between knowing and believing.