Many debates on the origin of evil I think the Biblical explanation is the best answer to that age old question.
Satan and his angels were cast down to Earth after a war in heaven, according to Revelation 12:7-9. The cause of the war is linked to Satan's rebellion and pride against God, which led to his defeat and expulsion from heaven, resulting in his presence and activity on Earth to deceive and mislead humanity.
Therefore, rejoice, O heavens and you who dwell in them! But woe to you, O earth and sea, for the devil has come down to you in great wrath, because he knows that his time is short!”
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Satan and his angels were cast down to Earth after a war in heaven, according to Revelation 12:7-9. The cause of the war is linked to Satan's rebellion and pride against God, which led to his defeat and expulsion from heaven, resulting in his presence and activity on Earth to deceive and mislead humanity.
Therefore, rejoice, O heavens and you who dwell in them! But woe to you, O earth and sea, for the devil has come down to you in great wrath, because he knows that his time is short!”
Revelation 12:12 - The War in Heaven
Therefore rejoice, O heavens, and you who dwell in them! But woe to the earth and the sea; with great fury the devil has come down to you, knowing he has only a short time.
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Bible Gateway passage: Revelation 12:7-9 - King James Version
And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels, And prevailed not; neither was their place found any more in heaven. And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, which deceiveth the whole...
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