One of the most intriguing questions in Christian theology is this: When Satan offered Jesus “all the kingdoms of the world” during the temptation in
By now we’ve seen how Lucifer wasn’t required for God’s plan to work, and yet, by his own rebellion, he positioned himself as the opposition.
In Part 1, we explored how God’s plan could still work without Satan. But the fact that the devil isn’t essential to the plan doesn’t
In Latter-day Saint belief, Lucifer’s rebellion happened before mortality, in the premortal spirit world. He didn’t fall while on earth—he was a mighty spirit son