The Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 1) #375 (Mar. 1993):
“True Friends!”
by Tom DeFalco, Pat Olliffe, Mark McKenna

The Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 1) #375

Title: “True Friends!”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Mar. 1993

Publisher:
Written by: Tom DeFalco
Art by: Pat Olliffe, Mark McKenna

13 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.
Spider-Man (Peter Parker) (lead character)	Protestant	Secret Defenders; Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends...  The Avengers; Weapon X (Exiles)		10,664
The Thing (Ben Grimm)	Jewish	Fantastic Five; The Avengers...  The Fantastic Four; The Yancy Street Gang; U.S. Air Force; Unlimited Class Wrestling Federation		5,017
Human Torch (Johnny Storm)	Episcopalian	Fantastic Five; Fantastic Force...  Metro College; The Fantastic Four		4,393
Mr. Fantastic (Reed Richards)	humanist; portrayed alternatively as explicitly believing in God and as atheist	Fantastic Five; Illuminati...  The Avengers; The Fantastic Four		4,661
Invisible Woman (Susan Storm Richards)	Episcopalian	Lady Liberators; The Avengers...  The Fantastic Four		4,069
Silver Sable (Silver Sablinova)	Symkarian Orthodox	Intruders; Outlaws...  Wild Pack (leader)		169
Sandman (Flint Marko)		Intruders (leader); Next Wave...  Sinister Six; Sinister Twelve; The Avengers; The Frightful Four; Wild Pack		388
Amy Chen	LGBT	Asian; Wild Pack [born during war; sold into slavery, raped]		41
Doug Powell	Southern racist; Southern Baptist	Wild Pack		35
Battlestar (Lemar Hoskins)		Anti-Registration Underground; black...  Buckies; Commission on Superhuman Activities; Wild Pack [sidekick of U.S. Agent]		67
G-Wiz (Raul Quentino)		Hispanic; Wild Pack [was L.A. gang member, heroin user; HIV positive]		28
Venom (Eddie Brock) (flashback)	Catholic	Brotherhood of Mutant Supremacy; Sinister Six...  Toxin		416
Doctor Octopus (Otto Octavius)		Sinister Six; The Masters of Evil...  Thunderbolts Army		1,006

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