The Bible plainly says this world is under the dominion of Satan. Anticipating His coming crucifixion, death, and resurrection, Jesus said: “Now is the judgment of this world; now will the ruler of this world be cast out.” The “ruler of this world” is Satan. Though defeated once for all by Jesus’ sacrificial death and triumphant resurrection, his final punishment remains to be carried out in the future. Until then he’ll remain the ruler of the world. Other passages confirm Satan is the ruler of the world, the true throne behind the fallen nations and people . The apostle Paul…