“A dead thing can go with the stream, but only a living thing can go against it.” — G.K. Chesterton
Deacon Bob Yerhot serves the diocese of Winona, Minnesota. He has dedicated his life to the service of his family and the Catholic Church. He has studied philosophy, classical humanities, theology and social work at St. Mary’s College (now University) Winona, Minnesota, the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome, Italy, and the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.
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Only if they swim faster than the current can they go upstream.. If they simply float they will go with the stream. ‘For example, a living plant in a styrofoam cup will flow with the stream. It’s the swimming that makes the difference.