And why is argument from authority so big around here?
Argument from authority is not identical with argument from evidence, Faith. And the actual scientists have evidence for mutations and for expansion of genomes. You got nuthin'.
"The wretched world lies now under the tyranny of foolishness; things are believed by Christians of such absurdity as no one ever could aforetime induce the heathen to believe." - Agobard of Lyons,
ca. 830 AD