He's been doing this for probably thousands of years. The fact that he turns us into animals sometimes? Not exactly 'evil'. The fact that he doesn't do these things very often, and when he does no one gets hurt unless they're terrible people? Also points in the not-evil bracket.
Sometimes you listen to your head too much.
I've been helping with this walking-plastic-things crisis, Jacen. So, what, two days ago? Before that, I was hunting, and working. I'm not just sitting here waiting for him to show up every day, you know. I do have a life that consists of doing things.