Fresh tests on Shroud of Turin

[mrl1970]

Fresh tests on Shroud of Turin

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2008/02/25/nshroud125.xml

[Martinez]

Who cares really?

The wicked always want to see signs, but His sheep know His voice!

[Little Joe]

I find this an interesting subject.  I don't think it is genuine, but it is still has an interesting history shrouded in mystery.  According to what I've read, the most likely forger was Leonardo Da Vinci.  He was the only one who had the genius and technology to perpetrate such a convincing hoax. Also, he had a personal vendetta against the Catholic Church, so "pulling the wool over their eye" was certainly consistent with his attitude.

[eirinikos]

The real burial shrouds turned to dust a thousand years ago, because it all happened a thousand years before that. two thousand years. Can you imagine that long?

[8881480]

Here is a step by step restoration of the good half.

It's a Holywood makeover.
He looks about 33 I think.