[BigEdLB]

the universe has been in existence forever, and will go on and on forever — There is someone at the controls... always was and always will be...

[Intolerant in NJ]

...and since it's logically inconceivable that one of these inconceivable things isn't true - that is either the universe has been here forever or it started at some specific time in the past - then we seem to be here in a way that is somehow beyond the logical capacity of man to understand - therefore, as you said, There is someone at the controls... always was and always will be.....