[DF] Why isn't Detects as Evil more of a disadvantage?

[b-dog]

Originally Posted by sir_pudding

For 25 point ordinary townspeople? At any rate even if they know the character is "evil" he did get points for the reaction penalties when he took Social Stigma.

Will your PC detect as evil if he is excommunicated? Being kicked out of the church is bad but being truly evil would be worse I would think.