Exactly right.
The irony of their scientific quest lies in the fact that they are actually searching for God but will never acknowledge it.
Until they can build a little theology into their complex mathmatical systems, they will continue to confuse "human intelligence" with the Diety--leading them to make supremely arrogant and ego-haunted statements like the following:
"Even in an accelerating universe, Dr. Dyson said, humans or their descendants might one day be able to rearrange the galaxies and save more of them from disappearing."