he created the devil, and allows hinm to tempt us in all ways.

in other words, he allows the evil to take, man just falls into the trap that Evil sets.

and contrary to popular belief, the only power the devil has is the power of suggestion.

think about it.

think about every evil thing that you might have done, it was a thought first, right? then either you overpowered the thought and moved on to something else, or you succumbed to the thought and fell prey to the devil and his whisperings.