The Parrhesians
The Greek word parrhesia means “forthright truth-telling.” One who speaks with parrhesia doesn’t flatter, manipulate, or use rhetorical tricks. He doesn’t massage or bend the truth, and he doesn’t hedge. He’s confident truth is on his side, and he takes moral responsibility for speaking it. Join Nate Devlin and Peter Chace, with their guests, as they offer bold truth and discuss how to be the church in a world possessed by lies.
The Parrhesians
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