I suppose. Though I think saying "magical fairy" is just an attempt to use silly-sounding words to dismiss an idea.
I may be wrong (IF SO, PLEASE CORRECT ME WITH DETAILS), but from what I understand, the origin of the universe ("pre-big bang", to the extent that phrase makes any sense) is an area where we currently have almost no knowledge. There are lots of very strange theories and concepts being discussed that have no real evidence supporting them. We're often dealing with pure conjecture, speculating about the way things might be in the absence of the universal laws with which we are familiar.
Do you have a particular theory about how the universe came to be? If so, what makes you believe this?
I agree that the non-religious theories about origins of the universe are speculative. I could name a few, and perhaps say which ones I prefer, but I wouldn't expect to convince anyone, probably not even myself on a different day.
(I suspect the correct answer is somewhere along: "everything exists in a timeless Tegmark multiverse, but intelligent observers only happen in situations where causality exists, and causality defines some kind of measure, so despite everything existing, some things seem more likely to the observers than other things". A...
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