God In The Details
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The whole theory of various shrouds and their existence, is what this article is based on. His main focus is the shroud of Turin, which is believed Jesus Christ was wrapped in. But, radioactive carbon dating has proved that it was made in the Middle Ages, and yet, many people still go and visit it.
In order to understand his point, he gi ....
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.... Christ.
The Italian microanalyst, Giovanni Riggi, cut 10mm of the linen, cut it into three equal parts, and then sent it to labs in Zurich, Oxford, and Arizona. These labs performed radioactive carbon dating on it, and the results ranged from 1260 to 1390, therefore proving this shroud was made during medieval times.
Alan Adler states that the tests could have been precise, although not been accurate. The sample used for dating was water-sta ....
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Number of words: 380
Number of pages: 2 (approx. 250 words per double-spaced page)
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