Religion: cult leader
Name: Adam
Classification: supporting character villain clergy/religious leader
First Appearance: Superman Family #192 (Nov.-Dec. 1978): "Whatever Happened to the Guardian?"
Creators: Tom DeFalco, Kurt Schaffenberger, Frank Chiaramonte
Super? (Has Super Powers/Special Abilities/Technology): Yes
Number of Appearances: 12
Enemy of: Superman, The Justice League
Gender: male
Originally a Project Cadmus clone. Became obsessed with wiping out "imperfect" humanity, to be replaced with clones. Later, Adam appeared as a cult leader, seduced Zatanna's roommate, Sheri Stanley, into joining. Grafted Zatanna's Homo Magi DNA onto his own. Zatanna fell in love with him, helped him (apparently) merge briefly with the Godhead.
Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
- http://www.dcuguide.com/who.php?name=adam2
- http://www.dcuguide.com/chronology.php?name=adam2
- https://www.comics.org/issue/41479/
- https://www.comics.org/issue/41589/
- https://www.comics.org/issue/41897/
- https://www.comics.org/issue/42015/
- https://www.comics.org/issue/42129/