User blog comment:Zolnir/RWBY Volume 3: Theories/@comment-25555436-20151016023341/@comment-11188061-20151016031437

Well, not in RWBY context. 'The scythe is dangerous because it's super deadly against enemies' is implied, so I'm just following that line of thought.

Also, really, being good is not dumb. It can be seen as dumb but they're different things.