Quote by Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience.

We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We ar

Summary

This quote suggests that our true essence is not defined by our physical forms but by our spiritual nature. It implies that our purpose on earth is not limited to our material existence and mundane pursuits. According to this perspective, our time in the human world is merely a temporary experience for the growth and evolution of our spiritual selves. It emphasizes the intrinsic worth and significance of our spiritual journey and encourages us to view life from a broader perspective beyond our physical existence.

By Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

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