During the intertestamental period, there was a common end-times teaching that matches well with what Jesus said of the Last Days: At the very end of the age, hordes of demonic spirits will be released into the earth to influence society. Their goal is clear: to move people off a well-worn, safe, moral path and push them in an entirely new direction. This won’t happen overnight — it will happen through gradual deception, causing people to discard the morals of the past and replace them with new