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Evidence Shows The Shroud Of Turin Wasn’t Draped Over The Body Of Jesus, But On A Statue Instead

A groundbreaking 3D modeling analysis has produced new evidence that the Shroud of Turin, long believed by some to be the burial cloth of Jesus Christ, could not have been draped over a human body at all. 

Instead, the study concludes that the famous image was likely formed using a low-relief sculpture, adding ammunition to the theory that the shroud is a medieval artistic creation, not a biblical relic.

The discovery ignited fierce debate online, with one side calling it proof of a forgery and the other rejecting it.

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