I would almost be tempted, more so, to say that it is the reverse, that they desire transgression. The thing of it is, to use Lacan's reversal of the the sligh

I would almost be tempted, more so, to say that it is the reverse, that they desire transgression. The thing of it is, to use Lacan's reversal of the the slightly-incorrect distillation of Dostoevsky by Sartre [that is: 'Without god, everything is permitted.'] which goes: 'Without god, nothing is permitted', transgression is only possible through a lack of permissiveness.