"I think that Jesus would be disappointed in our ignoring the plight of those around us who are suffering"
The government helps the poor. Our charities help the poor. Our churches help the poor. What, exactly, are we supposed to do?
Well, if you're john edwards, you build a 28,000 sq. ft. home with pool/basketball/racquetball courts, then complain about how selfish Americans are.
Makes perfect sense.
Are you being serious?