I remember it being "proved" that neutrninos can travel faster than light.
We're all cynical given our past education and indoctrination -- I understand and had to move beyond it myself. But our "education" was extremely limited as result of an incestual, self-serving scientific community who ostracize their own as their institutional dogma has essentially become a religion of sorts and un-challengable. In this sense they're like Democrats and 0dinga-worshippers.
IF you're truly interested in an honest assessment of dating methods and the entire subject of Evolution vs. Creationism -- and the dramatic effects the Great Flood had upon the planet -- please peruse:
evolution-facts.org