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Here you can find all content by author Guy Powell including blog posts, interviews, and coming soon the podcast called The Backstory on the Shroud of Turin.

The Widow’s Mite

Are you interested in ancient Rome? Have you ever wondered what they used to use for day-to-day money? Or have you read the biblical story of the widow’s mite? The coin holds several purposes, one as a reminder to be kind to all and the other as a lens into the past of currency and burial tradition.

Interview With Barrie Schwortz

Interview With Barrie Schwortz

Just had a great interview with Barrie Schwortz.  He was the official documenting photographer with the STURP (The Shroud of Turin Research Project) team in the 1978.

Negative of The Shroud of Turin

Have you ever truly seen the shroud of Turin? A simple glance at its woven beauty and its intricate fabric will leave you scouring for more secretly hidden details. Pictured here is a negative of the shroud itself I keep to continue my studies of this ancient relic....