Change: One Reason I am a Humanist

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Heraclitus famously said, “You cannot step into the same river twice.” He continued that thought with an explanation: “For it is not the same river and you are not the same person.”

This is an even more radical statement than the more common phrase, “You can’t go home again.” We can follow the logic Heraclitus sets up: “For it is not the same home and you are not the same person.”