If you hadn't noticed, Satan is alive and doing well today in this world. In fact, he's been very busy at work as the  chief of the demons  accuser adversary  deceiver destroyer devourer enemy father of contention father of lies founder of murder prince of darkness slanderer spoiler tempter and much more... And there's a battle going on between good and evil. source SPIRITUAL WARFARE IN THE HEAVENLIES (Eph. 6:12) For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places. (Eph. 1:21)Far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come. Other verses that confirm that Satan is at work: 2 Corinthians 4:4 In their case   the god of this world   has blinded the minds of the unbelievers, to keep them from seeing