Where else does your religious community believe there were churches at this time ?
And by looking at Revelation 1-3 we can see that the churches were not universal...So again, Catholic teaching right out the window...>o
When does your religious community believe Revelation was written ?
Scholarship work suggests between 91-96 AD.
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The testimony of Polycarp is that Revelation was given to John in 91 AD.
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