The idea that our lives fulfil God’s purpose is supposed to give them their point, in a way that doesn’t require or admit of any further point. One isn’t supposed to ask “What is the point of God?” any more than one is supposed to ask, “What is the explanation of God?”

It just ain't possible to explain some things, maybe even most things. It's interesting to wonder on them and do some speculation, but the main thing is you have to accept it – take it for what it is, and get on with your getting."

Before learning a lot of philosophical theories it is better to get puzzled about the philosophical questions which those theories try to answer.

“How would you explain this phenomenon?” he asks. “Explain? Has one ever explained anything by replacing one heap of words with another heap of words?”