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The Areopagus Center for Christian Studies and Contemporary Culture is a nongovernmental organisation whose mission is to facilitate the link between the Christian faith and contemporary culture, and to articulate Christian alternatives. The organisation also aims to contribute to the development of civil society and a democratic environment through the promotion of interconfessional dialogue, educational programs and activities, research, publication, reflection and social involvement.

The values promoted by the Areopagus Center are the following:

•  Affirmation, promotion and support of human dignity, regardless of race, nationality, sex, social class or religion
• Promotion of love, liberty and solidarity, as they are reflected in the Christian message
• Affirmation of the intrinsic importance of all creation (nature, human society, the universe)

Some goals of the Areopagus Center include:

•  To offer assistance and expertise to persons, churches and religious communities in order that they might have a constructive and informed position in the process of the moral and democratic reconstruction of civil society, through the organisation of weekly interdenominational forums periodic seminars, roundtables, courses, and cultural and theological studies.
• To initiate and to encourage dialogue and cooperation between various religious groups.
• To study the issue of religion of the Southeastern European region, for the purpose of promoting a constructive understanding of its role in European construction.

More information about the Areopagus Center can be found at: www.areopagus.ro.