Jack Ralph God Satan
... Jack Merridew is a characer who is symbolic of Satan and reveal this on several occasions. Before Satan was thrown out of heaven, he was once one of the mightiest and most beloved angels in all of Heaven. ... For believing he was better than the Lord, Satan was banished from heaven, and war broke out. ... "The boy who controlled them was dressed in the same way though his cap badge was golden"(Golding 19) is a description of jack being the head of his choir, like Satan had been in heaven before he became evil.