According to Jehovah's Witnesses, Satan and his demons were banished from the kingdom of heaven to the earth. For an outsider, this may seem like a convoluted thought, but for Vera-Linn this has long been an obvious reality. - During my teens the demons were very evident in my life. And whoever violated the congregation's rules and codes was attracted by Satan. God would punish and kill the lost - and it was a nasty end to wait.