It's pointless trying to fathom life and the universe because our puny human minds just aren't up to it.
Even Stephen Hawking admits he's been wrong in the past -
After nearly 30 years of arguing that a black hole destroys everything that falls into it, Stephen Hawking is saying he was wrong. It seems that black holes may after all allow information within them to escape. Hawking will present his latest finding at a conference in Ireland next week.
http://www.newscientist.com/article.ns?id=dn6151
Even Jesus knew there was much we're incapable of taking on board, he said:-"You hardly believe me when I tell you earthly things,so how would you believe me if I told you heavenly things?" (John 3:12)
"For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, declares the Lord" (Isaiah 55:8 )