The War in Heaven
In the Preexistence, before this world was, the Church interprets from the scriptures that there was a War in Heaven (Isaiah 14:12-20). The War broke out after God the Father asked how His Plan of Salvation should be administered to mankind. Jesus spoke first saying He would assume the role of a savior. Then countered Lucifer who proposed to secure salvation for everyone at the expense of taking away man’s free agency or ability to choose. An ensuing battle commenced a