The Spirit of Humor elemental being, along with the central figure of Christ mediating between Lucifer and Ahriman, embodies the balance required for modern spiritual development.
Or, as Dr. Steiner once said: “Only then will men truly rise to the spiritual, if they do not wish to grasp it with egoistic sentimentality, but can enter into this spiritual region in purity of soul, which can never be without humor. Laughter is nothing other than driving the astral body of the face out of our physiognomy. Laughter is nothing other than an astral exhalation.
It is a spiritual expression of our striving for liberation, in order that we may not be entangled in things unworthy of us but with a smile may rise above things to which we should never be enslaved.”