Comic Book Characters Grouped by Religious Affiliation

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Comic Book Characters Grouped by Religious Affiliation

Postby tazmic » Fri Aug 17, 2012 4:10 pm

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Re: Comic Book Characters Grouped by Religious Affiliation

Postby Jeff » Sat Aug 18, 2012 9:32 am

Thanks, I hadn't seen that. Impressively comprehensive. I was sure Captain Canuck would have been missed, but there he was. I was an early subscriber, and I remember receiving Mormon tracts with my issues.
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Re: Comic Book Characters Grouped by Religious Affiliation

Postby Sepka » Mon Aug 20, 2012 10:10 am

The Methodists get Superman and Supergirl. It's not hard to work out who'd be the last team standing in a fight.
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Re: Comic Book Characters Grouped by Religious Affiliation

Postby barracuda » Mon Aug 20, 2012 10:59 am

I don't see the Silver Surfer anywhere, but I guess he kinda had that thing goin' on with Galactus.
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Re: Comic Book Characters Grouped by Religious Affiliation

Postby jingofever » Mon Aug 20, 2012 5:34 pm

Sepka wrote:The Methodists get Superman and Supergirl. It's not hard to work out who'd be the last team standing in a fight.

The Episcopalians because Batman always finds a way.
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Re: Comic Book Characters Grouped by Religious Affiliation

Postby JackRiddler » Mon Aug 20, 2012 7:52 pm

How the hell is an extraterrestrial any kind of Christian? Clark Kent may be a Methodist but Superman is a Kryptonian.
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Re: Comic Book Characters Grouped by Religious Affiliation

Postby barracuda » Mon Aug 20, 2012 9:09 pm

I think you've misunderstood the concept of the mystical Space Jesus.

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Re: Comic Book Characters Grouped by Religious Affiliation

Postby justdrew » Mon Aug 20, 2012 9:47 pm

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Re: Comic Book Characters Grouped by Religious Affiliation

Postby Hammer of Los » Mon Aug 27, 2012 5:28 am

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And to what religious denomination does the Master of the Mystic Arts belong?

Enquiring minds want to know.

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Re: Comic Book Characters Grouped by Religious Affiliation

Postby Hammer of Los » Fri Sep 14, 2012 8:27 pm

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Oh go on then, I'll tell you.

He's a Universalist Unitarian follower of the Perennial Philosophy.

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