Bodie hodge biography
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Bodie Hodge
Bodie Hodge is Ken Ham's son-in-law, who is active within Answers in Genesis and in charge of day-to-day operations at the Creation Museum. Hodge holds bachelors and masters degrees in mechanical engineering from Southern Illinois University.[1] He is perhaps best known for expressing the opinion that lying is always wrong, and that the "righteous lie" does not exist.
The righteous lie[edit]
Hodge illustrates "the righteous lie" with a hypothetical example about lying to a Nazi soldier to save the life of a Jew that may be hiding in your house.[2] Hodge's reasoning for this sort of behaviour is based around saying that "high treason" against God outweighs any gain or justification that can be made in the living, material world.
“”But consider for a moment that we are all already sentenced to die because we are sinners (Romans 5:12). It is going to happen regardless. If a lie helps keep someone alive for a matter of moments compared to eternity, was the lie, which is high treason against the Creator, worth it? |
In Hodge's view here, the dilemma of lying vs. condemning someone to death is resolved by considering lying to be the greater of two evils because God views things differently to humans. As such, it seems that Hodg
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Bodie Hodge Biography
Mr. Bodie Hodge was saved by faith through the grace of God via the shed blood of Jesus Christ at the age of 9 in 1983. He grew up on a farm in Western Illinois and attended Southern Illinois University at Carbondale (SIUC) earning his B.Sc. and M.Sc. degree in Mechanical Engineering and specialized in Advanced Materials Processing.
His research centered around TiB2 processing and developed a new method of its production. Though he also worked with other materials such as TiC, SiC, ZrO2 as well as piezoelectric and pyroelectric materials. He taught at SIUC for two years before accepting a position at Caterpillar, Inc., through Aerotek Engineering to work at Cat’s Proving Ground.
He began his study of apologetics in his late college years and began teaching youth apologetics at both Carbondale and Peoria, Illinois. He ran his own website answering difficult questions for youths on sciences, the Bible, world religions, history, and a general defense of the faith.
After 3 years at Caterpillar in 2003, he acc
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