The Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 1) #599 (Sep. 2009):
“American Son: Conclusion”
by Joe Kelly, Stephen Segovia, Marco Checchetto, Paulo Siqueira, etc.

The Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 1) #599

Title: “American Son: Conclusion”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Sep. 2009

Publisher:
Written by: Joe Kelly
Art by: Stephen Segovia, Marco Checchetto, Paulo Siqueira, Amilton Santos

26 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.
Spider-Man (Peter Parker)	Protestant	Secret Defenders; Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends...  The Avengers; Weapon X (Exiles)		10,664
Iron Patriot (Norman Osborn)	manifestly non-religious	Cabal of Scrier (leader); Dark Avengers (leader)...  Dark X-Men (leader); H.A.M.M.E.R. (leader); Sinister Twelve (leader); The Cabal (leader); The Thunderbolts (leader)		417
American Son (Harry Osborn)	resurrected	[Peter Parker's best friend; Green Goblin's son]		607
Menace (Lily Hollister)		black [Harry Osborn's girlfriend]		20
Norah Winters (9-panel cameo)		[Peter Parker's friend, co-worker]		6
unnamed doctor (5-panel cameo)	indeterminate	black [treated Harry Osborn; prescribed Oxycontin]		1
unnamed guard (4-panel cameo)	indeterminate	[infatuated with reporter Norah Winters (undercover as page)]		2
Aunt May (3-panel cameo)	Protestant	[raised Peter Parker (Spider-Man)]		1,368
J. Jonah Jameson Sr. (2-panel cameo)	religious	[Aunt May's boyfriend; J. Jonah Jameson's father]		11
Wolverine (James Howlett / Logan) (1-panel cameo)	raised Protestant; sometimes atheist; has practiced Buddhism; skeptical seeker	Alpha Flight; Brotherhood of Mutant Supremacy...  First Flight; Secret Defenders; Team X; The Avengers; The Canadian Army; Weapon Plus; Weapon X; X-Force; X-Men; X-Treme Sanctions Executive		10,615
Ares (1-panel cameo)	Greco-Roman deity	Dark Avengers; Olympian...  The Avengers; Warhawks (leader) [god of war; Gods of Olympus]		440
Ms. Marvel (Karla Sofen) (1-panel cameo)	Buddhist	Dark Avengers; Femizons...  The Masters of Evil; The Thunderbolts		235
Spider-Man (Mac Gargan) (1-panel cameo)	manifestly non-religious	Dark Avengers; Initiative...  Sinister Twelve; Spider-Man Revenge League; The Masters of Evil; The Thunderbolts		315
Hawkeye (Benjamin Poindexter) (1-panel cameo)	Catholic (nominal); nihilist	Dark Avengers; The Thunderbolts [former baseball pitcher]		243
Wolverine (Daken Akihiro) (1-panel cameo)	Shinto (raised); later "non-religious"	Asian; Dark Avengers...  Dark X-Men [son of Wolverine]		72
Captain Marvel (Noh-Varr) (1-panel cameo)	Kree religion (former missionary)	Dark Avengers; Kree [was operative of 18th Kree Diplomatic Gestalt]		100
God (mentioned)	God	[1st app: Old Testament (1402 B.C.)]	various	313
The Hulk (Bruce Banner) (mentioned)	Catholic (lapsed)	Hulkbusters; Pantheon...  Secret Defenders; The Avengers; The Defenders; The Order; The Ultimates; Warbound; Weapon X (Exiles); X-Saviours		4,551
Mr. Fantastic (Reed Richards) (mentioned)	humanist; portrayed alternatively as explicitly believing in God and as atheist	Fantastic Five; Illuminati...  The Avengers; The Fantastic Four		4,661
Ben Urich (mentioned)	Jewish	[reporter]		19
Gwen Stacy (mentioned)		[Spider-Man's deceased girlfriend]		560
Veranke (mentioned)	Skrull religion	The Avengers		8
baby Osborn (mentioned)		[yet unborn child of Norman Osborn, Lily Hollister]		4
Bill Hollister (mentioned)		[father of Lily Hollister (Menace); ran for NYC mayor]		14
E.T., the Extra-Terrestrial (mentioned)	alien religion	[botanist]		9
Moose Stegner (mentioned)	indeterminate	[Harry Osborn picked a fight with him at kegger party]		1

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