An idea from Guide for the Perplexed

Whether the world had a beginning can’t be proved either way, and reason has to stop there. So prove God without settling it. If the world began, something began it. If it always existed, its endless motion still needs a mover with no body.

From Guide for the Perplexed by Moses Maimonides

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