6-7k? Tops. Once your reference point is determined to be eons, logic and reality must take the backseat to promote the narrative. Mine, oh, “In the beginning of time, Elohim(God) created.... Gen 1:1. See, from that point of reference and the Genesis narrative fits with actual observation.... Of course, my start point requires less faith than “14.6 unobserved billions of years ago, stuff happened because it just had to(or else we must submit to the real Creator)!”
Lol.. for intact proteins.
God set it in motion and decided its form and substance. Man put up the timetables Who you gonna trust?