The Witnesses pointed to evidence from the Bible that the world is influenced by Satan the Devil, its ruler, and that it reflects his spirit. They explained that events that puzzled Barbara were foretold in the Bible.
( दानीएल, अध्याय २, ७, आणि ८) देवाने त्या घटनांविषयी भाकीत केले होते कारण त्याला हवे तेव्हा भविष्यात काय होणार ते पाहण्याची त्याला ताकद आहे.