The curse of sin is death.  The fact that most of the inhabitants of the earth have rejected the curse-breaker, Christ Jesus, leaves the earth under the curse.<p>Outside of Christ there is desolation and misery.<p>For rejecting the Creator and Saviour Jesus Christ the earth will be scortched to eradicate the spirit of rebellion. <p>The few that are left are those who have never heard the Gospel of Jesus Christ and so are allowed to live in the MillennialKingdom as humans.