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Why was the earth in such a dilapidated state, after God had created it a perfect earth? If this revelation is true as we believed it is, what then happened? Well, there must be an opposition to God’s good governance that could have caused such wreckage. If it were so, who could that possibly be? The scriptures gives us the answer… We know there once existed one of the archangels referred to as Lucifer. We are also aware that this archangel exuded some level of power and influence within the ranks of angelic beings. It was this same arch angel that staged a war against the entire hosts of heaven. (Rev 12:7-9) Here shows that God created the earth and had declared Lucifer, who later degenerated to the entity called Satan the devil, ,to be ruler of this planet. But 'Lucifer' got puffed up with his beauty and wisdom and desired the throne of God and tried to usurp authority. He swayed one-third of the angels to revolt with him. Thus, there was a 'war in the heavens. The heavens (the galaxy or firmament, not the Throne of God) were destroyed in this battle and darkness fell upon the earth. This was why the earth of Genesis Chapter 1: 2 was formless and dilapidated before Adam's emergence. It played host to a power tussle and ended up a war casualty The big question is, what is man's own in this matter? Where does man come into the picture? Why was Satan out to destroy man from day one until now? What was man's offense? At least if the devil felt offended for any reason, it should be a case between him and God, or even the angels by extension. But the reverse was the case. The devil was seen to be waging war with mankind right from the creation of man. Having considered the strength, the wisdom and wealth of experience imbued on Lucifer, the final resolution of the God-Head was to create an entity that would be in the class of God, no longer in the class of angels. "Ye are gods" An entity that would possess the life and Spirit of God. An entity that would absorb every st