Why not? I've been on the receiving end of it myself, and probably better off for it. It didn't exactly keep me on the straight and narrow, I guess. But it kept me from wandering too far off the path.
I apologize, ladies and gents, as I moved us off-topic with the school house question. I now realize that it potentially opens up a big can worms. We all come from different places and times, and we have different deeply held beliefs as a result. IMO, we're all here either to have some fun or take a deeper dive into traditional shaving. So... How much wood could a woodchuck chuck if he used a chainsaw?