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Religion and Characters in
Captain America: Reborn #2 (Oct. 2009)
by Ed Brubaker, Bryan Hitch, Butch Guice

Captain America: Reborn #2

Medium: comic book

Publication date: Oct 2009

Publisher: Marvel

Written by: Ed Brubaker

Art by: Bryan Hitch, Butch Guice


25 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.
Captain America Captain America (Steve Rogers) hero
CBR Scale: I Protestant
Weapon Plus; Invaders  Timely Marvel 5,992
Black Widow Black Widow (Natasha Romanova) hero
CBR Scale: I Russian Orthodox Communist
(lapsed)
Champions (of Los Angeles); Avengers 
[Russia]
Marvel 1,789
Winter Soldier Captain America (Bucky Barnes) hero
CBR Scale: U Protestant (nominal)
Liberty Legion; Kid Commandos  Timely Marvel 395
Norman Osborn Norman Osborn villain
CBR Scale: U manifestly non-religious
Sinister Twelve (leader); Cabal of Scrier (leader) 
[Foe of: Spider-Man (arch-enemy)]
Marvel 417
Ares Ares villain hero deity
CBR Scale: D Greco-Roman deity
Warhawks (leader); Mighty Avengers 
[Greece. god of war; Gods of Olympus]
Marvel DC 440
The Scorpion Spider-Man (Mac Gargan) villain hero
CBR Scale: U manifestly non-religious
Masters of Evil; Sinister Twelve  Marvel 315
H.A.M.M.E.R. H.A.M.M.E.R. supporting character
  H.A.M.M.E.R. Marvel 207
Professor Abraham Erskine Professor Abraham Erskine supporting character scientist
  [creator of the Super-Soldier Serum] Marvel 96
Master Man Master Man (Wilhelm Lohmer) villain
CBR Scale: M Nazi; Bundist
Super-Axis
[Germany]
Marvel 60
Heinz Kruger Heinz Kruger villain
CBR Scale: D Nazi
[Captain America's 1st foe; Gestapo spy; killed Dr. Erskine] Timely Marvel 15
Nazis Nazis
(cover & 3-panel cameo)
villain real/historical person
CBR Scale: D Nazi
[Germany. generic WWII Nazis] Timely Marvel, etc. 4,222
Giant-Man The Wasp (Hank Pym)
(8-panel cameo)
hero scientist
CBR Scale: U atheist
Avengers; Defenders  Marvel 1,543
Mr. Fantastic Mr. Fantastic (Reed Richards)
(8-panel cameo)
hero scientist
CBR Scale: I humanist; believes in God
Avengers; Illuminati  Marvel 4,661
Agent 13 Agent 13 (Sharon Carter)
(7-panel cameo)
supporting character hero
CBR Scale: S Christian (denomination
unknown)
S.H.I.E.L.D.; Femme Force Marvel 262
Crossbones Crossbones (Brock Rumlow)
(7-panel cameo)
villain
CBR Scale: I manifestly non-religious
Skeleton Crew; HYDRA Marvel 90
Sin Sin (Synthia Schmidt)
(6-panel cameo)
villain
CBR Scale: S religious
Sisters of Sin (leader)
[Red Skull's daughter]
Marvel 13
Franklin D. Roosevelt Franklin D. Roosevelt
(4-panel cameo)
supporting character real/historical person
CBR Scale: S Episcopalian
[U.S. President] DC Marvel 422
S.H.I.E.L.D. S.H.I.E.L.D.
(1-panel cameo)
supporting character
  S.H.I.E.L.D. Marvel 1,188
Adolf Hitler Adolf Hitler
(mentioned & on cover)
villain real/historical person
CBR Scale: D Nazi
[Germany] Timely Marvel, etc. 1,593
Iron Man Iron Man (Tony Stark)
(mentioned)
hero
CBR Scale: I futurist; technophile; mostly
secular; sometimes prays;
Alcoholics Anonymous
Avengers; West Coast Avengers  Marvel 5,673
Falcon Falcon (Sam Wilson)
(mentioned)
hero
CBR Scale: S Baptist (lapsed)
Avengers; SHIELD Super-Agents Marvel 531
Vision Vision
(mentioned)
hero
CBR Scale: I Catholic (temporary);
synthezoid
Avengers; West Coast Avengers  Marvel 1,393
Red Skull Red Skull (Johann Schmidt)
(mentioned)
villain
CBR Scale: D Nazi
Axis Mundi; HYDRA 
[Germany. Captain America's arch-nemy]
Marvel 298
Arnim Zola Arnim Zola
(mentioned)
villain
CBR Scale: M Nazi
Skeleton Crew (ally)
[Switzerland; Austria]
Marvel 73
Albert Einstein Albert Einstein
(mentioned)
scientist real/historical person
CBR Scale: S Jewish; Humanist; Ethical
Culture
  Marvel DC 252