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Religion and Characters in
Astonishing X-Men (vol. 3) #25 (Sep. 2008):
“Ghost Box: Part One”
by Warren Ellis, Simone Bianchi

Astonishing X-Men (vol. 3) #25

Title: “Ghost Box: Part One”

Medium: comic book

Publication date: Sep 2008

Publisher: Marvel

Written by: Warren Ellis

Art by: Simone Bianchi


11 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.
Cyclops Cyclops (Scott Summers) hero
CBR Scale: S Protestant; mutant supremacist
X-Men; X-Factor  Marvel 2,604
The Beast The Beast (Hank McCoy) hero scientist
CBR Scale: I Episcopalian
X-Men; Brotherhood of Mutants  Marvel 5,233
Wolverine Wolverine (James Howlett / Logan) hero
CBR Scale: S raised Protestant; sometimes
atheist; has practiced
Buddhism; skeptical seeker
First Flight; Weapon Plus 
[Canada]
Marvel 8,823
Storm Storm (Ororo Munroe) hero
CBR Scale: M Goddess worship
X-Men; Morlocks  Marvel 5,068
White Queen White Queen (Emma Frost) villain hero
CBR Scale: U Episcopalian (nominal); mutant
supremacist
Council of the Chosen; Hellfire Club Inner Circle  Marvel 3,409
Armor Armor (Hisako Ichiki) hero
  Xavier Institute; X-Men Marvel 132
unnamed police detective supporting character
  SFPD
[called X-Men to bizarre crime scene]
Marvel 1
unnamed artificial mutant corpse supporting character
  ["triploid"; X-Men called to investigate his murder] Marvel 2
X-23 X-23 (Laura Kinney)
(only on cover)
hero
CBR Scale: I religiously untrained
New X-Men; League of Losers  Marvel 190
Subject X Subject X
(behind the scenes)
villain
  [from alternate reality made uninhabitable by Ghost Boxes] Marvel 4
Black Panther Black Panther (T'Challa)
(mentioned)
hero clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: M African primal-indigenous
religion; Black Panther Cult
(leader)
Avengers; Fantastic Force Marvel 786