I will believe God. I've had enough experiences to know not to trust my own perception.
The problem is that I don't believe, and nothing in the Bible tells me, that God created rocks in the shape of bones and trees just to mess with my head.
If you choose to think Genesis says He created the whole universe 6,000 years ago, you're free to do so. I know it doesn't say that.
I have long thought that God called it done when His Word was upon the earth in Mans mind. A falling tree etc...
But as the Author of Time the flow of it is subject to his Hand. It does what He tells it to do. Our view of it is foreshortened by our perspective.
The time in a digital sound file is a function of the clock used...44.1k, 88k, 1,000,000k...The sound recorded, however, isn’t any longer or shorter.
The only relevance any of this has is Faith.