From a moral critical approach Young Goodman Brown was a challenge to stomach You can tell a lot from a story from just how it begins As his newly married wife asked him not to go on that that night on his journey and he disregarded her fears and told her to go to bed at dusk was a downhill battle from there It was a dark tale as he walked and talked to the Devil apparently an old friend of the family The only way that that is story can help me is to remind me to stay away from the Devil and no