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Religion and Characters in
Fantastic Four (vol. 3) #46 (Oct. 2001):
“It’s Too Late to Stop Now!”
by Carlos Pacheco, Rafael Marin, Jeph Loeb, Jeff Johnson, Joe Weems, Marco Galli

Fantastic Four (vol. 3) #46

Title: “It's Too Late to Stop Now!”

Medium: comic book

Publication date: Oct 2001

Publisher: Marvel

Written by: Carlos Pacheco, Rafael Marin, Jeph Loeb

Art by: Jeff Johnson, Joe Weems, Marco Galli


23 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 Thing The Thing (Ben Grimm) hero
CBR Scale: S Jewish
U.S. Air Force; Yancy Street Gang  Marvel 5,017
Human Torch Human Torch (Johnny Storm) hero
CBR Scale: I Episcopalian
Fantastic Force; Fantastic Five Marvel 4,393
Mr. Fantastic Mr. Fantastic (Reed Richards) hero scientist
CBR Scale: I humanist; believes in God
Avengers; Illuminati  Marvel 4,661
Invisible Woman Invisible Woman (Susan Storm Richards) hero
CBR Scale: S Episcopalian
Avengers; Lady Liberators Marvel 4,069
Silver Surfer Silver Surfer (Norrin Radd) hero
CBR Scale: S Zenn-La religion
Heralds of Galactus; Defenders  Marvel 826
Photon Captain Marvel (Genis-Vell) hero
CBR Scale: I Titanian Eternals religion
Thunderbolts Marvel 158
Namorita Namorita (Nita Prentiss) hero
CBR Scale: S Atlantean Greco-Roman
classical religion
Defenders; New Warriors  Marvel 305
Moondragon Moondragon (Heather Douglas) hero clergy/religious leader scientist
CBR Scale: S Titanian priestess
Defenders; Avengers 
[raised by Shao-Lom monks on Titan]
Marvel 335
Galactus Galactus (Galan) villain
CBR Scale: M cosmic entity
Heralds of Galactus (leader) Marvel 537
Franklin Richards Franklin Richards hero
CBR Scale: I Episcopalian
Power Pack; Generation X  Marvel 650
Valeria Richards Valeria Richards hero
CBR Scale: I Episcopalian
The Fantastic Four Marvel 113
Doctor Druid Doctor Druid (Anthony Ludgate) hero
CBR Scale: M Druidism (plus Tibetan
Buddhism)
Monster Hunters; Avengers 
[England]
Marvel 151
Quasar Quasar (Wendell Vaughn) hero
CBR Scale: S atheist
S.H.I.E.L.D.; SHIELD Super-Agents  Marvel 317
Living Lightning Living Lightning (Miguel Santos) hero
CBR Scale: S Catholic; LGBT
West Coast Avengers; Pacific Overlords  Marvel 118
Marcus Stone Marcus Stone hero
  Code: Blue (leader) Marvel 54
Abraxas Abraxas villain
CBR Scale: D cosmic entity
[abstract embodiment of destruction] Marvel 7
Lava Men Lava Men villain
CBR Scale: S Lava Men religion
[] Marvel 35
The Hulk The Hulk (Bruce Banner)
(cameo)
hero scientist
CBR Scale: I Catholic (lapsed)
Avengers; Defenders  Marvel 4,551
The Sub-Mariner The Sub-Mariner (Namor)
(cameo)
hero
CBR Scale: S Atlantean Greco-Roman
classical religion
Invaders; All-Winners Squad 
[Atlantis]
Marvel 1,864
Shroud Shroud (Maxillian Quincy Coleridge)
(cameo)
hero
CBR Scale: M Hindu (Cult of Kali)
Night Shift Marvel 70
The Watcher The Watcher (Uatu)
(cameo)
supporting character
CBR Scale: S monotheist / Watcher religion,
focusing on non-interference
and observation
  Marvel 582
Eternity Eternity
(cameo)
deity
CBR Scale: D cosmic entity
Seven Friendless Marvel 84
Nova Nova (Frankie Raye)
(alternative reality version)
hero
  Heralds of Galactus Marvel 131

This issue features an alternative issue number on the cover based on continuing counting from volume one. This issue can thus also be identified as Fantastic Four #475.