Religion and Characters in
The Defenders (vol. 1) #115 (Jan. 1983):
“A Very Wrong Turn!”
by J.M. DeMatteis, Don Perlin, Hilary Barta

27 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 Hulk (Bruce Banner)	Catholic (lapsed)	The Avengers; The Order...  The Ultimates; Warbound; Pantheon; Hulkbusters; X-Saviours; Weapon X (Exiles); Secret Defenders; The Defenders		4,551
The Sub-Mariner (Namor)	Atlantean Greco-Roman classical religion	human; The Order...  Illuminati; Dark X-Men; The All-Winners Squad; The Defenders; The Invaders; X-Men; The Avengers; Atlantean		1,864
Doctor Strange (Dr. Stephen Strange)	occult	The Order; Illuminati...  Midnight Sons; Secret Defenders; The Defenders; The Avengers		1,687
The Beast (Hank McCoy)	Episcopalian	X-Club; Academy of Tomorrow...  Brotherhood of Mutants; X-Factor; The Defenders; X-Men; The Avengers		5,233
Scarlet Witch (Wanda Maximoff)	Gypsy/Roma; ethnic half Jewish; sorceress	The Ultimates; Lady Liberators...  Brotherhood of Mutants; Force Works; Secret Defenders; A-Next; The Avengers		1,624
Vision	Catholic (temporary); synthezoid	The Avengers; Weapon X (Exiles)...  Young Avengers; A-Next		1,393
Silver Surfer (Norrin Radd)	Zenn-La religion	The Order; Heralds of Galactus...  Star Masters; Secret Defenders; The Defenders		826
Son of Satan (Daimon Hellstrom)	Catholic (former priest)	Shadow Hunters; The Howling Commandos...  The Defenders		207
Valkyrie (Brunnhilde)	Norse/Teutonic paganism (Asgardian)	The Defenders [former Chooser of the Slain]		325
Nighthawk (Kyle Richmond)		Redeemers (Earth-712); Secret Avengers...  Squadron Supreme; Redeemers; Squadron Sinister; The Thunderbolts; The Defenders		361
Gargoyle (Isaac Christians)	Buddhist (disciple of Vishnu Dass); occult	The Defenders		125
Overmind (Grom)		The Defenders; Thunderbolts Army		41
Hyperion (Mark Milton)		Squadron Supreme; Star Masters...  Weapon X (Exiles); The Thunderbolts		175
Annham	Here (and There) religion (The Book of Nostradicted)	[assistant to Mayor Greeneggs]		1
Mayor Greeneggs	Here (and There) religion (The Book of Nostradicted)	[mayor of Here]		1
Mayor Easyread	Here (and There) religion (The Book of Nostradicted)	[mayor of There (though he called it "Here")]		1
Thornton	Here (and There) religion (The Book of Nostradicted)	[guardian of There (though he called it "Here")]		1
Nostradicted	Here (and There) religion (prophet)	[ancient poet, sage, grouch; wrote The Book (prophetic)]		1
August Masters		Secret Empire		11
Elf with a Gun	elf	[1st app: The Defenders (vol. 1) #25 (July 1975)]		15
Mindy-Psi (Mindy Williams)		Grayburn University [poor woman rescued by Nighthawk; dated him]		11
Luann Bloom	N.A.	[ultimately revealed to be robot created by Tribunal]		14
Philip le Guin		[telepath]		9
Ursula Richards		black [telepath]		9
The Chorus (details)  merged with Overmind		[ESP-powered group]		17
Stan Lee (name seen in illustration (or on screen))	Jewish	[principal Marvel Comics creator]		258
Dr. Seuss (Theodor Seuss Geisel) (mentioned)	Lutheran	[writer]		5

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