http://www.thepunch.com.au/author-bios/christian-kerr/ Journalist with The Australian. en Copyright 2012 The Punch penberthyd@newsltd.com.au penberthyd@newsltd.com.au Sat, 26 May 2012 20:00:49 +0000 Sat, 26 May 2012 20:00:49 +0000 Politics, opinion, world news, sports news, latest news, views, Barack Obama, Kevin Rudd, Julia Gillard, Nathan Rees, Malcolm Turnbull, Peter Garrett, Barnaby Joyce, Australian, federal politics, opinion polls, election, The Punch, thepunch, punch ExpressionEngine 1.6.7 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 15 http://www.thepunch.com.au/images/punch-logo-rss.png http://www.thepunch.com.au/ 144 70 Politics, political opinion, world news, sports news and the latest news and views updated live, daily on The Punch - Australia's best conversation. Search The Punch keywords http://www.thepunch.com.au/search/ http://www.thepunch.com.au/articles/Good-God-you-atheists-are-insecure/ Thank God census night has come and gone. Thank God literally. I’ve been bored witless by insecure atheists prattling on in the last few weeks and days about questions on religion. For two things are sure. The census will show that a clear majority of Australians believe in a god. And religion is a clear force for good in our society. “I wonder how many people still believe in God?” my 55 going on 15 year old DJ and artist brother in law Driller (that’s his real name) wrote on his Facebook page recently. “I certainly don’t. Do you?” feedback@thepunch.com.au (Christian Kerr) Article http://www.thepunch.com.au/articles/Good-God-you-atheists-are-insecure/#comments http://www.thepunch.com.au/articles/Good-God-you-atheists-are-insecure/#item6459 Tue, 09 Aug 2011 19:45:42 +0000 Christian Kerr | Author bios | The Punch http://www.thepunch.com.au/articles/Carbon-tax-is-no-answer-for-all-these-questions/ The Carbon Tax? It’s all about the vibe. Whether the Prime Minister stands or falls and whether the damn thing works, it’s all about the vibe. First, the PM vibe – since her survival seems to be a topic for more immediate concern than the survival of the planet. There are two crucial questions to ask about that. Are voters still listening to what Julia Gillard says or have they already switched off and are just waiting for an election? And just how much credibility does she have? feedback@thepunch.com.au (Christian Kerr) Article http://www.thepunch.com.au/articles/Carbon-tax-is-no-answer-for-all-these-questions/#comments http://www.thepunch.com.au/articles/Carbon-tax-is-no-answer-for-all-these-questions/#item6255 Sun, 10 Jul 2011 19:54:27 +0000 Christian Kerr | Author bios | The Punch