That whole vibe is pretty much what created Christian gnosticism. The “creator God” or the idiot demiurge actually is the evil god from the old testament that trapped your soul in an evil reality. The good God and Jesus are here to help you transcend it.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaldabaoth

For those elder scrolls players who wanted to know what Lorkhan was about: here he is.