The ultimate goal of physicists is to arrive at an equation that explains everything and could fit on a t-shirt. That may happen but the t-shirt would have to be 10-dimensional.
For many, to live in a universe that may have no purpose, and no creator, is unthinkable.
If our species is to survive, our future will probably require outposts beyond our own planet.
The real thing that physics tell us about the universe is that it's big, rare event happens all the time — including life — and that doesn't mean it's special.
