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Religion and Characters in
Secret Society of Super-Villains #11 (Dec. 1977):
“A Changing of the Guard”
by Gerry Conway, Mike Vosburg, Joe Orlando

Secret Society of Super-Villains #11

Title: “A Changing of the Guard”

Medium: comic book

Publication date: Dec 1977

Publisher: DC

Written by: Gerry Conway

Art by: Mike Vosburg, Joe Orlando


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.
Gorilla Grodd Gorilla Grodd villain
   Legion of Doom; Secret Society of Super Villains  DC 199
Captain Comet Captain Comet (Adam Blake) hero
   L.E.G.I.O.N.; Secret Society of Super Villains DC 143
The Wizard The Wizard (William I. Zard) villain
CBR Scale: D occult/magic; Tibetan Buddhism
 Crime Champions; Injustice Society  DC 61
Star Sapphire Star Sapphire (Deborah Darnell) villain
CBR Scale: I alien
 Star Sapphires; Secret Society of Super Villains DC 12
The Floronic Man The Floronic Man (Jason Woodrue) villain
CBR Scale: S fundamentalist
Environmentalist
 Injustice Gang; New Guardians  DC 118
Funky Flashman Funky Flashman supporting character villain based on a real person
CBR Scale: I Jewish
 Secret Society of Super Villains
[briefly Mister Miracle's manager; parody of Stan Lee]		 DC 19
District Attorney Felton supporting character
     DC 1
Superman Superman (Clark Kent)
(cameo)		 hero
CBR Scale: S Methodist / Kryptonian
religion
 Justice League; Super Friends  DC 12,271
Wonder Woman Wonder Woman (Diana)
(cameo)		 hero
CBR Scale: M Greco-Roman classical religion
 Justice League; Super Friends DC 4,282
Green Lantern Green Lantern (Hal Jordan)
(cameo)		 hero
CBR Scale: U Jewish Catholic / Green
Lantern
 U.S. Air Force; Green Lantern Corps 
[test pilot]		 DC 2,529
The Flash The Flash (Barry Allen)
(cameo)		 hero scientist
CBR Scale: I Christian (denomination
unknown)
 Justice League; Super Friends DC 1,826
The Atom The Atom (Ray Palmer)
(cameo)		 hero scientist
CBR Scale: U Jewish (lapsed)
 Justice League; Super Friends DC 1,086
Flash Kid Flash (Wally West)
(cameo)		 hero
CBR Scale: I Protestant; Speed Force
 Teen Titans; Justice League  DC 915
The Creeper The Creeper (Jack Ryder)
(cameo)		 hero
CBR Scale: U anarchist
 Secret Society of Super Villains; Justice League of Anarchy  DC 184
Poison Ivy Poison Ivy (Pamela Lillian Isley)
(cameo)		 villain
CBR Scale: M fundamentalist
Environmentalist
 Injustice League; Injustice Gang  DC 414
Sinestro Sinestro (Thaal Sinestro)
(cameo)		 villain
   Green Lantern Corps; Weaponers of Qward  DC 189
Jean Loring Jean Loring
(cameo)		 supporting character villain
   [ex-wife of Atom (Ray Palmer)] DC 127
Trickster Trickster (James Jesse)
(cameo)		 villain
CBR Scale: U Catholic (lapsed)
 Flash's Rogues Gallery; Secret Society of Super Villains  DC 129
Bizarro Bizarro (Kent Clark)
(cameo)		 villain
CBR Scale: U Anti-Methodist
 Legion of Doom; Injustice League  DC 191
Angle Man Angle Man (Angelo Bend)
(cameo)		 villain
CBR Scale: I "non-religious"
   DC 48
Darkseid Darkseid (Uxas)
(mentioned)		 villain
CBR Scale: S promulgates Apokolipsian
Darkseid worship
 [] DC 406

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