Marvel Comics Presents (vol. 1) #3 (Late Sep. 1988):
“The Measure of a Man!”
by Al Milgrom

Marvel Comics Presents (vol. 1) #3

Title: “The Measure of a Man!”

Feature: The Thing (Ben Grimm)

Medium: comic

Cover date: Late Sep. 1988

Publisher:
Written by: Al Milgrom
Art by: Al Milgrom

14 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.
The Thing (Ben Grimm) (lead character)	Jewish	Fantastic Five; The Avengers...  The Fantastic Four; The Yancy Street Gang; U.S. Air Force; Unlimited Class Wrestling Federation		5,017
Fear Eater	alien	Kkallakki [killer]		4
Timmy		[saw Thing in the park]		1
Kkallakki	demonic alien race	[feeds off fear; offspring of Kkallakku]		6
The Captain (Steve Rogers) (flashback cameo)	Protestant	Redeemers; Secret Defenders...  The Avengers; The Invaders; The Ultimates; Weapon Plus		5,992
The Sub-Mariner (Namor) (flashback cameo)	Atlantean Greco-Roman classical religion	Atlantean; Dark X-Men...  human; Illuminati; The All-Winners Squad; The Avengers; The Cabal; The Defenders; The Invaders; The Order; X-Men		1,864
Human Torch (Johnny Storm) (flashback cameo)	Episcopalian	Fantastic Five; Fantastic Force...  Metro College; The Fantastic Four		4,393
Mr. Fantastic (Reed Richards) (flashback cameo)	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) (flashback cameo)	Episcopalian	Lady Liberators; The Avengers...  The Fantastic Four		4,069
Doctor Doom (Victor Von Doom) (flashback cameo)	Gypsy/Roma; magic/mysticism	Fearsome Four; The Cabal		1,176
Silver Surfer (Norrin Radd) (flashback cameo)	Zenn-La religion	Heralds of Galactus; Secret Defenders...  Star Masters; The Defenders; The Order; Zenn-Lavian		826
Alicia Masters (flashback cameo)		[blind sculptress; long-time Thing girlfriend]		416
Galactus (Galan) (flashback cameo)	cosmic entity	Heralds of Galactus (leader)		537
The Fantastic Four (flashback cameo)		[1st app: The Fantastic Four (vol. 1) #1 (Nov. 1961)]		100

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