Back in the garden of Eden, Satan asserted that the key to true freedom is independence from Jehovah.
قَدِيمًا فِي جَنَّةِ عَدْنٍ ،‏ قَالَ ٱلشَّيْطَانُ إِنَّ مِفْتَاحَ ٱلْحُرِّيَّةِ ٱلْحَقِيقِيَّةِ هُوَ ٱلِٱسْتِقْلَالُ عَنْ يَهْوَهَ .‏