The ploy works, which is some testament to the sincerity of the traitor's religious conviction, but that too must be taken on faith.
Also, the traitor character is fairly easy to pick out early on, meaning the story telegraphs the two dramatic twists far too early.
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Jim was dispatched to Eastern Europe on a solo mission, to discover, from a contact, the identity of the traitor, and report back to Control.
At the protest following the vote, which was attended by dissenting MPs and students of the university, protesters denounced the "traitor MPs" who voted against the reforms.
"The blind traitor is a running dog for America, where he leads a decadent life and gets paid for his sell-out, " the poster reads.
Upon the restoration of Stanley rule under Charles II, Christian, a hero to the Manx but a traitor to the Stanleys, was executed at Hango Hill, near Castletown.
Where the movie falters and slumps is in a galaxy far, far away, where the set designs have a tacky golden gleam, and where the quarrels of the gods basically, the dark-haired traitor versus the warm, impulsive blond come across as an interminable snit.
Emboldened by the audible approach of the allies, they issued a chilling warning: that any officer who did not heed the strike call would be considered a traitor after the liberation.
But he persuaded the Habr Gedir elders to summon her to the clan court and charge her with being a traitor in the pay of a foreign power.
That has led many trades unionists and left-wingers to express disillusion at the lack of extra cash for the public services and to claim Mr Blair is a traitor to the movement.
The pilot is "considered a fugitive from the service, a traitor to his country and to his military honor, " the Syrian Defense Ministry said in a banner shown on Syrian state TV.
The media portrayal of O'Neill as political traitor has obfuscated the revelations in the book.
Leaders of the Islamic militant group Hamas labeled Abbas a traitor even for going to the meeting and vowed to reject any decisions to come out of the conference.
He tried to point the finger at Kris Boyd for being a traitor to his country when the Rangers striker actually said it was the manager for whom he did not want to perform.
The North hated him as a hardliner and had long hurled the usual epithets: traitor, puppet, US running dog, etc.
King was disowned by many of his supporters, was denounced as a traitor to the nation and his speaking fees dried up.
He let himself be dragged into a silly quarrel with his estranged father, who calls him a traitor to the working class.
It revealed itself at the weekend, when the president was forced to abandon his appearance at a national day ceremony as part of the crowd shouted "traitor!"
President Alan Garcia called him a "traitor to the country" and demanded an investigation into APRODEH's funding after it was revealed that it was Soberon that had petitioned the European Parliament in support of MRTA terrorists.
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The Islamist movement Hamas, which controls Gaza, has lashed out at the decision as "shameful and irresponsible", and posters saying "to the trash heap of history, you traitor, Mahmoud Abbas" have appeared in the Strip.
The Soviet military tribunal has convicted four men, one a Russian traitor, of having participated in the mass slaying of Soviet prisoners and civilians.
In some parts of Great Britain, the holiday celebration includes activities commemorating the capture of a notorious traitor, Guy Fawkes.
The sugar barons accused the bishop of being a traitor to his class: after all, his parents had themselves been landowners in Negros.
Even those Arabs who have long condemned the Palestinian leader as a traitor for simply dealing with Israel now hail him as a paragon of Arab honour.
Guy Fawkes Day, November 5, is an English holiday commemorating the capture of the country's most notorious traitor, Guy Fawkes, in 1605.
In recent days they have even heckled the Greek president, branding him a traitor.
W. Brands, author of Traitor to His Class: The Privileged Life and Radical Presidency of Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
Demonstrators waved green flags calling Mr Ma a traitor, as they flooded the square in front of the presidential office in Taipei.
Back in the 1930s, they called Roosevelt a traitor to his class.
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So what caused one to become the most celebrated hero in our history, and the other to become our most despised traitor?
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