Certain Quote by Eugen Drewermann
“Whenever we encounter a human being in such a way that we feel absolutely certain of the infinity of that person's worth and the eternity of his or her life, that is Easter.”
About This Quote
Source Book: “The Gospel of the Resurrection” by Eugen Drewermann, 1992
Seeing a person’s infinite worth and eternal life is a profound, sacred experience akin to Easter
In simple terms: Recognizing infinite human worth as a sacred moment
Key Takeaway
Cultivate reverence for every individual’s inherent dignity
Themes
spirituality
humanity
eternity
Mood
reverent
hopeful
contemplative
Type
spiritual
philosophical
When to use this quote
- counseling
- community building
- personal meditation
Key Concepts
existential value
compassion
transcendence
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you honor each person’s worth without idealizing?
- What practices help sustain this reverence?
A Different Perspective
Such reverence can be idealized, overlooking human flaws
