Welcome to the finale with Nora Creech as we delve into the enigmatic Shroud of Turin. This episode unravels the complexities surrounding the controversial radiocarbon dating tests conducted in 1988, which declared the Shroud a medieval forgery. Discover the scientific disputes and alternate dating methods now pointing to a much older origin, possibly aligning with the time of Jesus.

Join us as we explore the significant intersections of history, faith, and science, and consider how evolving technology might unravel further truths about its authenticity and historical importance. Whether it stands as a testament to Jesus Christ's burial cloth or as an artifact of faith, the Shroud continues to intrigue and inspire many across disciplines.

In this episode of From the Void, we delve into the enigmatic Shroud of Turin, a relic that intertwines faith and science in a profound mystery. Join us as we explore whether the Shroud is truly the burial cloth of Jesus or an elaborate hoax. Our guest, Nora Creech, a member of Athonia, shares her expertise on the shroud's history, the scientific studies it has undergone, and its significance in Christianity.

We trace the shroud's murky history from its first appearance in France in the 1350s to its current home in Turin, Italy. Nora discusses the peculiarities of the shroud's fabric and the mysterious image of a man imprinted on it—a figure that challenges the boundaries of what we know about ancient artifacts.

Discover the advances in technology, from early photography to modern scientific analyses, that have attempted to unlock the secrets of this ancient cloth. Will science finally uncover the truth behind the Shroud of Turin, or does the answer remain in the realm of faith? Tune in to find out.

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www.nationalshroudofturinexhibit.org 

www.shroudeducator.com 

Join us for the conclusion of an extraordinary interview with Warren Agius, where we delve into his fascinating new book, Close Encounters: Exploring the Mysteries of Alien Abductions. We examine compelling historical cases and unravel the stages of these mysterious encounters beyond just physical examinations to the spiritual and psychological exploration by extraterrestrial beings.

Dive deep into the infamous Travis Walton case, exploring both sides of the debate around whether it was a genuine alien abduction or a finely staged hoax. Additionally, the episode touches upon parallels with the Whitley Strieber case and the intriguing insights that have emerged over time from those experiences.

Concluding with a discussion of recent U.S. congressional UFO hearings, we explore the implications these hearings have had on public perception and what they mean for the future of UFO research. It's an episode packed with mystery, suspense, and an exploration of what lies beyond our world.

In this gripping episode of From the Void, host John Williamson delves into the terrifying and fascinating world of alien abductions with author Warren Agius.

This week I welcome back author, Warren Agius! We talk all about his brand new book, "Close Encounters: Exploring the Mysteries of Alien Abductions." Warren is a longtime UFO researcher known for his unbiased approach to factual evidence. He has personally interviewed UFO contactee and best selling author Whitley Strieber as well as the late ufologist Stanton Friedman. 

Guest (select) Publications: Evidence of Extraterrestrials: Over 40 Cases Prove Aliens Have Visited Earth; Close Encounters: Exploring the Mysteries of Alien Abductions

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X: @warren_agius 

Instagram: @warren.agius 

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This week I welcome back author, journalist, and academic Stephen Kinzer for part 2 of our conversation on his incredible book Poisoner in Chief: Sidney Gottlieb and the CIA Search for Mind Control.

Stephen Kinzer is an award-winning foreign correspondent who has covered more than 50 countries on five continents. His articles and books have led the Washington Post to place him “among the best in popular foreign policy storytelling.”

Kinzer spent more than 20 years working for the New York Times, most of it as a foreign correspondent. His foreign postings placed him at the center of historic events and, at times, in the line of fire.

After leaving the Times in 2005, Kinzer taught journalism, political science, and international relations at Northwestern University and Boston University. He is now a Senior Fellow at the Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs at Brown University, and writes a world affairs column for The Boston Globe. While posted in Turkey, Kinzer hosted the country’s first radio show devoted to blues music. He is the author of the entry on Jelly Roll Morton in The New York Times Guide to Essential Knowledge.

Guest (select) Publications: Bitter Fruit: The Story of the American Coup in Guatemala; Blood of Brothers: Life and War in Nicaragua; Crescent and Star: Turkey Between Two Worlds; All the Shah's Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror; Overthrow: America's Century of Regime Change from Hawaii to Iraq; A Thousand Hills: Rwanda's Rebirth and the Man Who Dreamed It; Reset: Iran, Turkey, and America's Future; The Brothers: John Foster Dulles, Allen Dulles, and Their Secret World War; The True Flag: Theodore Roosevelt, Mark Twain, and the Birth of American Empire; Poisoner in Chief: Sidney Gottlieb and the CIA Search for Mind Control

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https://stephenkinzer.com/

X: @stephenkinzer

Facebook: @stephen.kinzer.5

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Guest Info/Bio: 

This week I welcome author, journalist, and academic Stephen Kinzer! Stephen Kinzer is an award-winning foreign correspondent who has covered more than 50 countries on five continents. His articles and books have led the Washington Post to place him “among the best in popular foreign policy storytelling.”

Kinzer spent more than 20 years working for the New York Times, most of it as a foreign correspondent. His foreign postings placed him at the center of historic events and, at times, in the line of fire.

After leaving the Times in 2005, Kinzer taught journalism, political science, and international relations at Northwestern University and Boston University. He is now a Senior Fellow at the Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs at Brown University, and writes a world affairs column for The Boston Globe. While posted in Turkey, Kinzer hosted the country’s first radio show devoted to blues music. He is the author of the entry on Jelly Roll Morton in The New York Times Guide to Essential Knowledge.

Guest (select) Publications: Bitter Fruit: The Story of the American Coup in Guatemala; Blood of Brothers: Life and War in Nicaragua; Crescent and Star: Turkey Between Two Worlds; All the Shah's Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror; Overthrow: America's Century of Regime Change from Hawaii to Iraq; A Thousand Hills: Rwanda's Rebirth and the Man Who Dreamed It; Reset: Iran, Turkey, and America's Future; The Brothers: John Foster Dulles, Allen Dulles, and Their Secret World War; The True Flag: Theodore Roosevelt, Mark Twain, and the Birth of American Empire; Poisoner in Chief: Sidney Gottlieb and the CIA Search for Mind Control

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https://stephenkinzer.com/

X: @stephenkinzer

Facebook: @stephen.kinzer.5

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This week I welcome back author & historian John Clark for the conlusion of our conversation on the Green Children of Woolpit! 

John Clark was for many years curator of the medieval collections at the Museum of London. Since retiring in 2009, he has continued research, lecturing and writing on topics including the history and archaeology of medieval London, medieval folklore and legends and their relationship to ‘real’ history, and medieval horses and horse equipment.

Guest (select) Publications: The Green Children of Woolpit: Chronicles, Fairies and Facts in Medieval England

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This week I welcome author & historian John Clark! John Clark was for many years curator of the medieval collections at the Museum of London. Since retiring in 2009, he has continued research, lecturing and writing on topics including the history and archaeology of medieval London, medieval folklore and legends and their relationship to ‘real’ history, and medieval horses and horse equipment.

Guest (select) Publications: The Green Children of Woolpit: Chronicles, Fairies and Facts in Medieval England

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This week I welcome author, historian, and artist with a lifelong interest in the strange and mysterious! We talk all about the Mad Gasser of Botetourt County and the Mad Gasser of Mattoon. Were the gas attacks merely mass hysteria or were they legitimate attacks by an unknown perpetrator?

Guest (select) Publications: The Mad Gasser of Botetourt County: Reconsidering the Facts & Saucers Over Appalachia!: The Great UFO Waves of 1973 in the Tri-Cities

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www.saucersoverappalachia.com

IG: https://www.instagram.com/shanghaijinks

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In this bonus episode I tell you the story of the Battle of Los Angeles! Was it nerve jitters? Was it a weather balloon? Or was it a UFO???

For more information check out the following articles:

https://www.history.com/news/world-war-iis-bizarre-battle-of-los-angeles

https://cal170.library.ca.gov/february-24-1942-the-battle-of-los-angeles-2/

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/air-space-magazine/what-were-mysterious-foo-fighters-sighted-ww2-night-flyers-180959847/

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