April 6, 2023

Episode 129 - The Shroud of Turin: Legend, Science and Faith

With Easter just a few days away, Jennie and Dianne dive deep into the mysterious and controversial subject of the Shroud of Turin. This ancient piece of cloth is believed by many to be the burial shroud of Jesus Christ himself, but its authenticity has been the subject of much debate and scientific analysis over the years. Jennie and Dianne explore the history, science, and faith behind the shroud, shedding light on one of the most Ordinary Extraordinary artifacts in human history. Tune in to hear their fascinating discussion on this enigmatic relic, and decide for yourself whether the shroud is a holy artifact or a clever forgery.

Show Notes

Resources used to research this episode include:

Schwortz, Barrie M. "Shroud Exhibitions ." https://www.shroud.com. www.shroud.com/expos.htm#:~:text=The%202010%20Shroud%20Exposition&text=Consequently%20the%20most%20recent%20public,2010%20through%2023%20May%202010. Accessed 2 Apr. 2023.

Rogers, Raymond , and Anna Arnoldi. SCIENTIFIC METHOD APPLIED TO THE SHROUD OF TURIN A REVIEW. 2002. *University of California Los Alamos National Laboratory Los Alamos, NM **Department of Agrifood Molecular Sciences University of Milan Milano, Italy, Thesis . https://www.shroud.com.

Little, Becky. "The Shroud of Turin: 7 Intriguing Facts ." https://www.history.com. 9 Apr. 2020. www.history.com/news/shroud-turin-facts. Accessed 2 Apr. 2023.

Gordon, Eden Arielle. "Holy Grail or Medieval Fake: A Timeline of the Shroud of Turin Controversy ." https://www.magellantv.com. 15 Dec. 2019. www.magellantv.com/articles/holy-grail-or-medieval-fake-a-timeline-of-the-shroud-of-turin-controversy. Accessed 2 Apr. 2023.

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