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The Punisher War Journal (vol. 1) #12 (Dec. 1989):
“Contrast in Sin”
by Carl Potts, Jim Lee, Al Milgrom, Don Hudson

The Punisher War Journal (vol. 1) #12

Title: “Contrast in Sin”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Dec. 1989

Publisher: Marvel
Written by: Carl Potts
Art by: Jim Lee, Al Milgrom, Don Hudson


9 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 Punisher The Punisher (Frank Castle)
(lead character)
hero
CBR Scale: S Catholic (former seminarian)
Code Red; Marvel Knights...  Marvel 1,893
Bushwacker Bushwacker (Carl Burbank) villain clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: M Catholic (former priest)
CIA; Hood's Army Marvel 46
The Kingpin The Kingpin (Wilson Fisk) villain
CBR Scale: U Catholic (lapsed)
HYDRA Marvel 619
Microchip Microchip (Linus Lieberman) hero
CBR Scale: S Jewish
CIA; Hood's Army
[assistant of the Punisher]
Marvel 112
Prime Mover supporting character
CBR Scale: I N.A.
Prime Mover's minions (leader)
[plays chess with Dr. Doom]
Marvel 14
Marilyn Burbank supporting character
CBR Scale: U Catholic
[Bushwacker's wife] Marvel 2
Doctor Doom Doctor Doom (Victor Von Doom)
(cameo)
villain scientist
CBR Scale: S Gypsy/Roma; magic/mysticism
Fearsome Four; The Cabal Marvel 1,176
Loki
(cameo)
villain deity
CBR Scale: D Norse/Teutonic deity
Asgardian; Mighty Avengers (founder)...  Marvel DC 696
Eight-Ball Eight-Ball (Butch)
(cameo)
supporting character
  Fatboys Marvel 16