"One would ordinarily expect "pyx" to connote some modicum of Christian charity and good will."
And people who have concern for their country must not voice their concern, or they will be called unchristian.
Forget it. That angle is getting very old. You add on a few bedrooms to your house, and take in a few families. That is the Christian thing to do.
I don't know the answer, Don. I just know that Maine budget is bursting at the seams with pet programs. And jobs are down, minimum wage is about the best it will get. Taxes are way up there. And health care is a hot topic.
We can't afford to PAY anymore. :(