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Religion and Characters in
Fantastic Four: The World’s Greatest Comics Magazine! #7 (Aug. 2001):
“...Touched By the Hand of Havoc!”
by Erik Larsen, Eric Stephenson, Tom DeFalco, Rick Veitch, Ron Frenz, Mike Manley, Graham Nolan, Al Williamson, Al Gordon, Bruce Timm, Al Milgrom

Fantastic Four: The World's Greatest Comics Magazine! #7

Title: “...Touched By the Hand of Havoc!”

Medium: comic book

Publication date: Aug 2001

Publisher: Marvel

Written by: Erik Larsen, Eric Stephenson, Tom DeFalco

Art by: Erik Larsen, Rick Veitch, Ron Frenz, Mike Manley, Graham Nolan, Al Williamson, Al Gordon, Bruce Timm, Al Milgrom


22 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 Girl (Susan Storm Richards) hero
CBR Scale: S Episcopalian
Avengers; Lady Liberators Marvel 4,069
The Sub-Mariner The Sub-Mariner (Namor) hero
CBR Scale: S Atlantean Greco-Roman
classical religion
Invaders; All-Winners Squad 
[Atlantis]
Marvel 1,864
Nick Fury Nick Fury hero
CBR Scale: U secular
Howling Commandos; S.H.I.E.L.D.  Marvel 1,898
Black Panther Black Panther (T'Challa) hero clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: M African primal-indigenous
religion; Black Panther Cult
(leader)
Avengers; Fantastic Force Marvel 786
Doctor Doom Doctor Doom (Victor Von Doom) villain scientist
CBR Scale: S Gypsy/Roma; magic/mysticism
Fearsome Four
[Latveria. Foe of: Fantastic Four (arch-enemy)]
Marvel 1,176
Silver Surfer Silver Surfer (Norrin Radd) hero
CBR Scale: S Zenn-La religion
Heralds of Galactus; Defenders  Marvel 826
S.H.I.E.L.D. S.H.I.E.L.D. supporting character
  S.H.I.E.L.D. Marvel 1,188
Black Bolt Black Bolt (Blackagar Boltagon) hero
CBR Scale: M Inhuman religion
Inhuman Royal Family; Inhumans 
[Attilan]
Marvel 505
Medusa Medusa (Medusalith Boltagon) hero
CBR Scale: R Inhuman religion
Inhuman Royal Family; Inhumans 
[Attilan]
Marvel 416
Crystal Crystal (Crystalia Amaquelin Maximoff) hero
CBR Scale: S Inhuman religion
Inhuman Royal Family; Inhumans 
[Attilan]
Marvel 531
Gorgon Gorgon hero
CBR Scale: M Inhuman religion
Inhuman Royal Family; Inhumans
[Attilan]
Marvel 317
Karnak Karnak hero clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: M Inhuman religion (priest)
Inhuman Royal Family; Inhumans
[Attilan]
Marvel 299
Triton Triton hero
CBR Scale: R Inhuman religion
Inhuman Royal Family; Inhumans
[Attilan]
Marvel 278
Lockjaw Lockjaw hero
CBR Scale: I N.A.
Inhuman Royal Family; Inhumans 
[Attilan. teleporting dog; escort to Inhumans Royal Family]
Marvel 257
Dum Dum Dugan Dum Dum Dugan hero
CBR Scale: I Catholic
Howling Commandos; S.H.I.E.L.D.  Marvel 555
Clay Quartermain Clay Quartermain supporting character
  Hulkbusters; S.H.I.E.L.D.  Marvel 116
The Watcher The Watcher (Uatu) supporting character
CBR Scale: S monotheist / Watcher religion,
focusing on non-interference
and observation
  Marvel 582
Giganto Giganto villain
CBR Scale: I N.A.
[sea monster] Marvel 18
Iron Man Iron Man (Tony Stark)
(cameo)
hero
CBR Scale: I futurist; technophile; mostly
secular; sometimes prays;
Alcoholics Anonymous
Avengers; West Coast Avengers  Marvel 5,673