Religion and Characters in
The Defenders (vol. 1) #146 (Aug. 1985):
“Fun!”
by Peter Gillis, Luke McDonnell, Art Nichols

20 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 Beast (Hank McCoy)	Episcopalian	X-Men; Brotherhood of Mutants  Defenders; Avengers; X-Factor; Academy of Tomorrow; X-Club		5,233
Iceman (Bobby Drake)	Jewish Catholic	X-Men; Champions (of Los Angeles)  Defenders; Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends; X-Factor; The Twelve (mutants); Secret Defenders		1,752
Angel (Warren Worthington III)	Episcopalian	X-Men; Defenders  Champions (of Los Angeles); X-Factor; Horsemen of Apocalypse; Secret Defenders; X-Saviours; Academy of Tomorrow; Renegades; X-Force; X-Club		1,741
Cloud ("Carol Faber")	sentient nebula	Secret Empire; Defenders		31
Valkyrie (Brunnhilde)	Norse/Teutonic paganism (Asgardian)	Defenders; Lady Liberators [former Chooser of the Slain]		325
Gargoyle (Isaac Christians)	Buddhist (disciple of Vishnu Dass); occult	Defenders		125
Andromeda (Andromeda Attumasen)	Atlantean Greco-Roman classical religion	Defenders; Dragon Circle [Atlantis]		46
Candy Southern		Defenders (leader)		66
Johnny Blaze	Baptist (nominal); eclectic	Champions (of Los Angeles); Midnight Sons		306
Wong	Tibetan Buddhism; occult	[Tibet. house servant of Doctor Strange]		333
Sara Wolfe		[Doctor Strange's secretary; Wong's love interest]		63
Hotspur	demonolatry	[born in wealthy 18th C. family; made pact with demon]		2
Argyle Fist		U.S. Army		13
Nancy Turpin	religious	KGB; Secret Empire  Defenders (ally) [Russia. double agent]		11
Tony		[became Andromeda's friend when she posed as human]		3
Roxanne Simpson	demon	[Johnny Blaze's wife; reincarnated as a demon]		78
Higgins (cameo)				1
The Hulk (Bruce Banner) (hologram)	Catholic (lapsed)	Avengers; Defenders  Hulkbusters; Pantheon; The Order; Ultimates; Secret Defenders; X-Saviours; Warbound; Weapon X (Exiles)		4,551
Thor (Donald Blake) (hologram)	Norse/Teutonic deity	Avengers; Thor Corps  Ultimates; Cosmic Avengers [Norway]		4,362
Doctor Strange (Dr. Stephen Strange) (mentioned)	occult	Defenders; Midnight Sons  The Order; Illuminati; Secret Defenders; New Avengers		1,687

Title appears on the cover as The New Defenders #146.

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