People who look to telescopes, or microscopes, to find God are missing the point imho.
Jesus wasn't beyond using observations of nature to explain the nature of God.
But I tell you: Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, that you may be sons of your Father in heaven. He causes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.
Or, maybe they are doing exactly the type of stuff God wants us to do. Like use the brains He gave us.