Religion and Characters in
Dark Wolverine #76 (Sep. 2009):
“The Prince: Part 2”
by Daniel Way, Marjorie Liu, Giuseppe Camuncoli, Onofrio Catacchio

21 characters in this story:

Character (Click links for info about character and his/her religious practice, affiliation, etc.)	Religious Affiliation	Team(s) [Notes]	Pub.	# app.
Wolverine (Daken Akihiro) (lead character)	Shinto (raised); later "non-religious"	X-Strike; Dark Avengers  Dark X-Men [son of Wolverine]		72
The Thing (Ben Grimm)	Jewish	U.S. Air Force; Yancy Street Gang  West Coast Avengers; Unlimited Class Wrestling Federation; Fantastic Five		5,017
Human Torch (Johnny Storm)	Episcopalian	Fantastic Force; Fantastic Five		4,393
Mr. Fantastic (Reed Richards)	humanist; believes in God	Avengers; Illuminati  Fantastic Five		4,661
Invisible Woman (Susan Storm Richards)	Episcopalian	Avengers; Lady Liberators		4,069
Iron Patriot (Norman Osborn)	manifestly non-religious	Sinister Twelve (leader); Cabal of Scrier (leader)  Thunderbolts (leader); Dark Avengers (leader); H.A.M.M.E.R. (leader); Dark X-Men (founder) [Foe of: Spider-Man (arch-enemy)]		417
Ms. Marvel (Karla Sofen)	Buddhist	Masters of Evil; Femizons  Thunderbolts; Dark Avengers		235
Hawkeye (Benjamin Poindexter)	Catholic (nominal); nihilist	Thunderbolts; Dark Avengers [former baseball pitcher]		243
Ares (7-panel cameo)	Greco-Roman deity	Warhawks (leader); Mighty Avengers  Dark Avengers [Greece. god of war; Gods of Olympus]		440
Captain Marvel (Noh-Varr) (5-panel cameo)	Kree religion (former missionary)	Dark Avengers [was operative of 18th Kree Diplomatic Gestalt]		100
Sentry (Bob Reynolds) (3-panel cameo)	angel	Avengers; New Avengers  Mighty Avengers; Dark Avengers		260
Spider-Man (Mac Gargan) (3-panel cameo)	manifestly non-religious	Masters of Evil; Sinister Twelve  Spider-Man Revenge League; Thunderbolts; Initiative; Dark Avengers		315
Machiavelli (quoted and cited)	Machiavellian			36
Spider-Man (Peter Parker) (mentioned)	Protestant	Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends; Secret Defenders  Avengers; New Avengers; Weapon X (Exiles)		9,358
Wolverine (James Howlett / Logan) (mentioned)	raised Protestant; sometimes atheist; has practiced Buddhism; skeptical seeker	First Flight; Weapon Plus  Weapon X; Team X; Alpha Flight; X-Men; Secret Defenders; X-Treme Sanctions Executive; New Avengers; Brotherhood of Mutant Supremacy; X-Force [Canada]		8,823
Hawkeye (Clint Barton) (mentioned)	Christian (denomination unknown)	Avengers; West Coast Avengers  Great Lakes Avengers; Thunderbolts; Ultimates; New Avengers		1,515
Ms. Marvel (Carol Danvers) (mentioned)	Protestant	U.S. Air Force; NASA  Avengers; Starjammers; Operation: Lightning Storm (leader); Mighty Avengers; New Avengers; Weapon X (Exiles)		784
H.A.M.M.E.R. (mentioned)		H.A.M.M.E.R.		207
Captain Marvel (Mar-Vell) (mentioned)	Kree religion	[former captain of Kree star fleet]		142
Itsu Akihiro (mentioned)	Shinto	[Wolverine's late wife; mother of his son Daken]		2
Benjamin Franklin (mentioned)	Presbyterian; Deist; grandmaster of a society of philosopher/mystics	[Founding Father; romanced Clea]		235

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