Unwillingly and unintentionally, he found himself in a discussion about faith. He quickly came to the conclusion that the almighty creator must be a sadist. After all, he had provided his creation with a choice between good and evil and obviously knew in advance that this could never end well, omniscient as he was.
Should it ever end well, it would have been at the cost of an immeasurable amount of human suffering.
Possibly the creator had been a little too laconic about the consequences of this choice, but to ensure that he would not lack for entertainment, he had at least made sure that the living creatures were constantly busy eating and being eaten in order to survive. Engaged in a battle on short life and long death.