The Fourth of July Weekend is over, so it's time to collect some of the best posts from the weekend.

Inhabitio Dei delivers a prophetic scripture reading. The prophecy of Daniel offers a lot of insight into what God thinks about leaders of an empire.

Jeremy Bouma offers up a prophetic litany of sorts with the refrain: "Worship of God will be replaced by worship of America."

Mark Noll, the esteemed historian of Wheaton and Notre Dame fame, answers this question:

Considering the biblical injunction to submit to civil government (Rom. 13:1 and 1 Peter 2:13-14), were Christian colonists justified in participating in the Revolutionary War?

A great read and solid answer.

And finally, CNN covers the Jesus for President book tour. Remember, it was covered on Everyday Liturgy first!!!