Man himself has become our greatest hazard and our only…
“Man himself has become our greatest hazard and our only hope. So that today, St. John the apostle may well be paraphrased: In the end is the Word, and the Word is Man - and the Word is with Men.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Humanity is both the greatest danger and the only salvation, echoing the belief that the divine resides within people.
In simple terms: Man is both risk and hope.
Cultivate humanity within.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- leadership
- community building
- personal growth
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we harness our humanity for good?
- What responsibilities arise from seeing the divine in people?
Human flaws can undermine hope.