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Adam Strange

The Religious Affiliation of
Adam Strange
 

Religion: religious CBR Scale: I

Name: Adam Strange

Classification: hero hero  

Publisher(s): DC

First Appearance: Showcase #17 (Nov.-Dec. 1958): "Secret of the Eternal City!"

Creators: Gardner F. Fox, Mike Sekowsky, Bernard Sachs

Super? (Has Super Powers/Special Abilities/Technology): Yes

Number of Appearances: 339

   Comic Book Appearances: 335

   TV, Film Appearances: 3

   Video Game, Computer Game Appearances: 1

Teams/Affiliations: Forgotten Heroes

Occupation: adventurer, archaeologist

Planet: Rann, Alpha Centauri

Race: white

Gender: male

Adam Strange

Discussion

From: "What Religion is Your Favorite Superhero?" forum discussion, started 20 May 2006 on the official DC Comics website (http://dcboards.warnerbros.com/web/thread.jspa?threadID=2000072337&tstart=0; viewed 8 May 2006):

relmurmot
Posted: Apr 20, 2006 9:30 AM

...What is the religion of the heroes we read about?... Don't get me wrong, not picking on anyone, just wonder what everyone thinks what our heroes believe. ...Other threads touch on the subject in passing, time to discuss it!

sumo
Posted: Apr 21, 2006 12:44 PM

Adam Strange and Ray Palmer:
Presbyterian


This character is in the following 32 stories which have been indexed by this website:
Action Comics (vol. 1) #527 (Jan. 1982): "Air Wave Under the Waves" (cameo)
Adam Strange
Countdown to Infinite Crisis #1 (May 2005)
Green Lantern
Justice League of America
Mystery in Space
Outsiders: Five of a Kind - Thunder/Martian Manhunter #1 (Oct. 2007): "Five of a Kind, Part 3: Bug-Eyed Monsters" (cameo)
Showcase


Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
  - http://www.adherents.com/lit/comics/AdamStrange.html
  - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Strange
  - http://www.comicvine.com/adam-strange/29-4604/
  - http://darkmark6.tripod.com/adam_strange_index.html
  - http://www.dcuguide.com/who.php?name=adamstrange
  - http://www.dcuguide.com/chronology.php?name=adamstrange
  - http://www.comicvine.com/comic/justice-league-of-america/2014/15440/&i=47015
  - http://comicbookdb.com/character.php?ID=374
  - http://comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=815
  - https://www.comics.org/issue/14712/