"After Jesus' return, an angel (Michael?) descends, arrests and binds
Satan in the Abyss. (See Revelation 20.)
"He is imprisoned there for a 1000 years so as no longer to deceive the
nations.
"Still, many will be ready to follow him when he is released at the end of the
1000 years.
"Perhaps this episode is allowed by God to prove that our basic human
problem is our own rebellion and not our
environment.