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Old 04-03-2007, 11:52 PM
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Usually it is taught that the Book of Revelation was written in the last decade of the first century (A.D. 94-96) near the end of Emperor Domitian's reign (A.D. 81-96). Some say this is impossible because Laodicea was destroyed by an earthquake before this and place the timing of its writing during Nero's reign (A.D. 54-68) so it can tie in with the preterist view that the end of the age and the second coming of Jesus happened in A.D. 70. That may be the reason for mentioning the earthquake.
And it still has absolutely nothing to do with the theme of this thread.
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