When it comes to issues like this one I just chalk it up to divine intervention
Snort! Very sane. I do too, until people go, 'God, how dreadful for House!' all over the place, and I start wondering whether I lack compassion and empathy.

Their actions will be inconsistent not because they are harboring darkness and secret agendas, but because they are written by people who make them behave in such a way as to advance the plot of the moment.
Ah, exactly.