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    Preacher taken to Human Rights Commission after refusing to perform Welcome to Country

    A Christian preacher says he has been hauled before the Human Rights Commission after refusing to perform the Welcome to Country.

    A conservative preacher says he has been hauled before the Queensland Human Rights Commission after refusing to perform the Welcome to Country at a conference.

    Dave Pellowe, an outspoken right-wing commentator and Christian minister, said the complaint was made by an attendee of one of his “Church and State” conferences in Queensland earlier this year after he told the man he chose to leave out the Indigenous ceremony because “you can’t mix Christianity, a true religion, with something that is made up”.
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    https://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/real-life/news-life/preacher-taken-to-human-rights-commission-after-refusing-to-perform-welcome-to-country/news-story/a72a60ebefcb55be0e261a6fc0389962

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