Ah. Yeah, that's a tricky one.... The trouble is that it all boils down to the concept being 'turtles all the way down'when followed to it's logical conclusion.

Ah. Yeah, that's a tricky one.... The trouble is that it all boils down to the concept being 'turtles all the way down'when followed to it's logical conclusion. Think of it this way - what created the big bang and what was there first (since things cannot form if there is 'nothing' so it must therefore be 'something' (for whatever any definition of "something"). But then - where did the 'something' come from. Good luck with explaining that to your 5 y.o. and I'm glad that she is curious enough to ponder such things in an analytical way! Btw - If you figure it out, let us know ..... because after over 50 decades of life I still, on idle days, ponder the 'What created the 'something' from the original 'nothing'. In other words – If it is indeed ‘turtles all the way down’ then… what made the original turtle? And what made the 'thing' that made the turtle