That means that they don't face the truth they hide it
Huck's ultimate moral decision<span> in the </span>novel<span> is, ironically, to "go to hell" for freeing Jim. He does not justify </span>his<span> choice. He simply </span>makes<span> the decision to take up wickedness again. </span>Twain's<span> bitter </span>satire<span> in this passage is a harsh invective </span>against<span> a </span>society<span> that would live by such false standards.</span>
