http://removethehaze.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by Paul Z. en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Tue, 05 Jan 2010 15:19:25 GMT 2010-01-05T15:19:25Z en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 http://www.gather.com/images/header/logo_gather.gif http://www.gather.com/ http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977973238 Thought for the first day of the  New Year: Once we had Reagan, Johnny Cash and Bob Hope. Now we have Obama, no Cash and defintiely, no Hope... Happy New Year to all my forum . . . Sat, 02 Jan 2010 22:14:30 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977973238 Paul Z. 2010-01-02T22:14:30Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977973158 Dear Mr. President, Your radical views are permitting extremist Muslims, at war with us, to have an open and clear path to the eventual fall of America, and their take over of this country. I know . . . Sat, 02 Jan 2010 21:01:53 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977973158 Paul Z. 2010-01-02T21:01:53Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966095 So, the POTUS goes on national news channels today, December 28, to speak about the Christmas Day attempt (way back on December 25), by a young terrorist, to blow up a plane headed to Detroit. For those . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 21:27:10 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966095 Paul Z. 2009-12-28T21:27:10Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977961010 I thoroughly believe that JFK had it 110% correct when he challenged America and American's to "Ask not what your country can do for you, BUT, what you can do for your country..." IMHO, that . . . Wed, 23 Dec 2009 23:39:24 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977961010 Paul Z. 2009-12-23T23:39:24Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977959450 Will the financial cost to eventually operate the Obama-care health plan transform this once free standing, industrialized nation into a third-world banana republic??? Time will tell if my prediction . . . Tue, 22 Dec 2009 23:43:20 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977959450 Paul Z. 2009-12-22T23:43:20Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977945634 To Whom It May Concern [especially if you have diabetes]. Just thought I'd ask if any one in this group has the same level of disdain and contempt for this disease that I do? Diabetes is a disease . . . Mon, 14 Dec 2009 02:36:40 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977945634 Paul Z. 2009-12-14T02:36:40Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977945617 As we hustle about preparing for the holidays, no true American should ever forget the victims of 9/11, or the their family, friends and acquaintances. Now, before some of you come after me . . . Mon, 14 Dec 2009 02:16:13 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977945617 Paul Z. 2009-12-14T02:16:13Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977930991 What has made America so great over the past 200 years is often referred to as the "American Spirit!" Unfortunately, the very fabric of that spirit has been tattered and torn by the likes of those who . . . Fri, 04 Dec 2009 18:16:02 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977930991 Paul Z. 2009-12-04T18:16:02Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977920773 More and more Iraqis are ignoring government warnings, and moving to Michigan, as ten of thousands of Michigan residents "flee" the state because of nation's highest rate of unemployment... According . . . Sat, 28 Nov 2009 00:30:14 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977920773 Paul Z. 2009-11-28T00:30:14Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977900104 Hey folks, I know this you-tube video may be a herky-jerky bunch of cut and paste snippets of our POTUS [from speeches and media clips over the last two years], but, you'll have to admit that these snippets . . . Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:49:10 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977900104 Paul Z. 2009-11-13T23:49:10Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977898844 Does the fact that Hasan did not die in his "act of terrorism" on infidels mean he will not get his virgins??? Only thinking out-loud. I sure hope I don't offend anyone with this post. If I did, I . . . Fri, 13 Nov 2009 06:26:20 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977898844 Paul Z. 2009-11-13T06:26:20Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977894780 <hr size="1" style=" COLOR: #d1d1e1;"> It is quite apparent that just about everyone covering the "Psycho Shrink Gone Wild in the Hood" have forgotten about the " Fourteenth Victim ." Pvt. Francesca . . . Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:10:00 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977894780 Paul Z. 2009-11-10T22:10:00Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977893179 <hr size="1" style=" COLOR: #d1d1e1;"> To begin with, let's join in prayer for the families who lost loved ones at Fort Hood last week. Secondly, let's pray for the wounded, and their speedy . . . Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:25:17 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977893179 Paul Z. 2009-11-10T00:25:17Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977883728 Dear Ones in the Lord, The attached video is one that should scare you, and excite you at the same time. It should scare you, because everything you've come to know and love about being an American . . . Tue, 03 Nov 2009 23:37:57 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977883728 Paul Z. 2009-11-03T23:37:57Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977880568   This video came to me from a friend, and after viewing it, I knew I had to share it with my Gather.com friends and fellow believers. It is unbelieveable, and while I was unable to prove, . . . Sun, 01 Nov 2009 23:47:41 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977880568 Paul Z. 2009-11-01T23:47:41Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977859279 Terrorist Groups Infiltrate Local Churches The latest news reports that five terrorist cell groups have been found operating in many of our churches, throughout the United States. No city . . . Mon, 19 Oct 2009 01:19:22 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977859279 Paul Z. 2009-10-19T01:19:22Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977819812 The following thoughts are not my own. Only wish I had the smarts to come up with these though, because they are keys to overcoming what's bad in life, and taking us through to the other side. May you . . . Sun, 20 Sep 2009 21:27:27 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977819812 Paul Z. 2009-09-20T21:27:27Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977818199 It is this writers opinion that our POTUS has moved the hand of the doomsday clock to within one minute to midnight! He has no true knowledge, or personal experience when it comes to defending a nation . . . Fri, 18 Sep 2009 23:42:37 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977818199 Paul Z. 2009-09-18T23:42:37Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977789191 I certainly don't want to speak "ill" of the dead, but, I can't stand by and watch the news shows, FOX included, pour out the praise for Ted Kennedy. Everyone seems to have forgotten Mary Jo Kopechne . . . Wed, 26 Aug 2009 22:13:53 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977789191 Paul Z. 2009-08-26T22:13:53Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977781531 I certainly do not want to appear to be "nitpicking" but, I can't help but wonder just when our new president will stay in the Oval Office long enough to get some work done. After all, that is what . . . Thu, 20 Aug 2009 17:43:38 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977781531 Paul Z. 2009-08-20T17:43:38Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977760274 Greetings Brothers and Sisters in the Name of Our Lord Jesus, the Son of God.... It is good to be feeling good again, and I owe it to so many wonderful, faithful brothers and sisters on this Board.    . . . Mon, 03 Aug 2009 00:27:11 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977760274 Paul Z. 2009-08-03T00:27:11Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977755559 Greetings Family and Friends,   I have some very good news for you....in fact, it is not "good news", it is GREAT news. I went to the doctor yesterday and was told that my recent . . . Wed, 29 Jul 2009 21:34:53 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977755559 Paul Z. 2009-07-29T21:34:53Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977748502 Thank you all for your prayers and love during the past few months. On Friday, July 17 I had my surgery. Even though my blood pressure was still high and unstable, the surgery went forward. The prostrate . . . Fri, 24 Jul 2009 01:32:57 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977748502 Paul Z. 2009-07-24T01:32:57Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977728599 If the Title sounds like a Soaper, it must be a Soaper. In my heart, and in my thoughts, it feels as though I've been cast in one of those infamous Soaps that has me as the sick/ill star, laying in my . . . Fri, 03 Jul 2009 23:40:41 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977728599 Paul Z. 2009-07-03T23:40:41Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977716940 To My Family and Brothers and Sisters in the Lord, I covet your prayers as I look forward to my BPH/prostate surgery on Monday, June 29. I need two specific things to happen: 1) That the doctors can . . . Sat, 20 Jun 2009 22:49:16 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977716940 Paul Z. 2009-06-20T22:49:16Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977710407 By all accounts, I should be on kidney dialysis, and looking for a kidney donor. Just one week ago today, the miracle of miracles [in my life] came to pass. I was going down hill quickly with what . . . Sat, 13 Jun 2009 22:53:28 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977710407 Paul Z. 2009-06-13T22:53:28Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977708497 On Sunday evening, May 31, I felt pressure above the eyes, in the neck, and a little short of breathe. I took my Blood Pressure (BP) and it was only 228/128so I quietly asked my wife to take me to . . . Thu, 11 Jun 2009 21:56:56 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977708497 Paul Z. 2009-06-11T21:56:56Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977708492 My brother-in-law is going to have his aortic artery repaired on Tuesday 6/16. His overall health is poor, and the doctors give him a 50/50 chance of survival. Of course, with your prayers, and God's . . . Thu, 11 Jun 2009 21:49:51 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977708492 Paul Z. 2009-06-11T21:49:51Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977690872 Greetings and blessings from our Lord and Savior, Jesus, the Lamb of God..... A praise report to open this post is mandatory, so let's give God the praise. He has miraculously removed the Thorn . . . Mon, 25 May 2009 01:17:34 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977690872 Paul Z. 2009-05-25T01:17:34Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977672222 As many of you know, I have authored two books in the last 4 years. Both are true accounts of personal demons I fought, with God help and favor, and felt led to write about. The following snippet is from . . . Sat, 02 May 2009 23:47:50 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977672222 Paul Z. 2009-05-02T23:47:50Z