Author's Note: All previous volumes of this series are here. The first 56 volumes are compiled into the book  "Bible Study For Those Who Don't Read The Bible." "Part Two," featuring volumes 57-113, was published in December 2022.

Happy Resurrection Sunday! In today’s study, I am not glorifying our Risen Lord Jesus with baskets of chocolate marshmallow eggs. Instead, I am interviewing Russ Breault, a renowned Shroud of Turin expert, speaker, author, and Bible scholar. Learn more about Russ and his Shroud Encounter ministry.

Before we start the interview with Russ about his new book, “Beneath the Surface: A Closer Look at the Shroud of Turin,” you should know that interest in the Shroud has reached an all-time high. After all, untold millions believe this linen cloth with an image of a crucified man was left by God as evidence that Jesus suffered, died, and was resurrected. Like Jesus, His burial Shroud symbolizes hope and His love for us when at the Cross He took on our sin debt.

That said, let’s welcome Russ Breault.

Myra Kahn Adams: Tell us about your third Shroud book.

Russ Breault: Thanks for the opportunity to address Townhall readers on the most important day in Christianity. My third book is a companion work to either one of my first two books, “Shroud Encounter” and “Understanding the Shroud of Turin.” My latest is a short book packed with over 40 color images. If Townhall readers are unfamiliar with the cloth, the Shroud has undergone thousands of hours of scientific analysis and is the most analyzed artifact in the world.

There are undisputed scientific facts about this 14-foot-long linen’s physical properties, including its blood stains and the faint front and back images of a crucified man. The man’s mysterious image is so superficial that it affects only the top 1 percent of the threads where it is visible, without any known artistic process. In other words, the Shroud image does not penetrate the cloth; it rests on top of it. That is why there is no visible trace of paint, ink, dye, pigment,........

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