CONSIDER THIS: No, C.S. Lewis Did Not Miss A Fourth Option in His Trilemma
If you check out HillFaith posts with any frequency, you have likely read a reference or two to the justly famous “Trilemma” propounded by the great Christian apologist C.S. Lewis: That is that, given His claims about Himself, Jesus must either have been a Liar, a Lunatic or the Lord of the universe.
The C.S. Lewis “Trilemma.”
The Trilemma formulation was not original to Lewis, though he arguably presented it in the most accessible manner suited to being read and understood by millions of people around the world.
But is there a fourth option that Lewis missed? In the following video from IsJesusAlive.com, the case is made that the great apologist was in fact not the “dumb bunny” his few critics make him out to be.
To put it bluntly, no, Jesus was not a mere Legend created out of whole cloth by the disciples and church leaders in the two centuries after His crucifixion: