Christian-right GP among frontrunners for LNP preselection in safe federal seat

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An outspoken opponent of marriage equality, homosexuality and abortion is one of the favourites to be the next LNP candidate for the blue-ribbon seat of Groom on Queensland's Darling Downs.

An outspoken opponent of marriage equality, homosexuality and abortion is one of the favourites for LNP preselection for the blue-ribbon federal seat of Groom on Queensland's Darling Downs.He's been endorsed by Senator Matt Canavan, columnist Miranda Devine and Sky News host Rowan DeanOne of seven candidates will be chosen in a vote on Sunday for the electorate based around the city of Toowoomba following last month's resignation of sitting MP John McVeigh.

Among those vouching for Dr van Gend are Senator Matt Canavan, conservative columnist Miranda Devine and Sky News host Rowan Dean. "In response, this book respectfully demolishes the edifice of error, injustice and moral coercion that is built around marriage equality.David van Gend's surgery was vandalised in 2015.

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