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Religion and Characters in
America vs. the Justice Society #1 (Jan. 1985):
“I Accuse”
by Roy Thomas, Dann Thomas, Rafael Kayanan, Rich Buckler, Jerry Ordway, Alfred Alcala, Bill Collins

America vs. the Justice Society #1

Title: “I Accuse”

Medium: comic book

Publication date: Jan 1985

Publisher: DC

Written by: Roy Thomas, Dann Thomas

Art by: Rafael Kayanan, Rich Buckler, Jerry Ordway, Alfred Alcala, Bill Collins


50 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.
Superman Superman (Clark Kent) hero
CBR Scale: S Methodist / Kryptonian
religion
Justice League; Super Friends  DC 12,271
Wonder Woman Wonder Woman (Diana) hero
CBR Scale: M Greco-Roman classical religion
Justice League; Super Friends DC 4,282
Jimmy Olsen Jimmy Olsen supporting character hero
CBR Scale: I Lutheran
Legion of Super-Heroes
[Superman's pal]
DC 1,896
Nightwing Robin (Dick Grayson) hero
CBR Scale: I Christian (denomination
unknown); raised Gypsy/Roma
Teen Titans; Batman family  DC 4,498
Commissioner Gordon Commissioner Gordon supporting character
CBR Scale: U Protestant
GCPD; Mystery Analysts of Gotham City DC 2,681
Hawkman Hawkman (Carter Hall / Katar Hol) hero
CBR Scale: M Egyptian classical religion;
Thanagarian religion
Justice Society of America; All-Star Squadron  DC 1,270
The Flash The Flash (Jay Garrick) hero
CBR Scale: S Christian (denomination
unknown)
Justice Society of America DC 687
Power Girl Power Girl (Kara Zor-L) hero
CBR Scale: I Kryptonian religion
Infinity Inc.; Sovereign Seven  DC 576
Atom Smasher Nuklon (Albert Rothstein) hero
CBR Scale: S Jewish
Infinity Inc.; Conglomerate  DC 223
Green Lantern Green Lantern (Alan Scott) hero
CBR Scale: S Christian (denomination
unknown)
Justice Society of America; All-Star Squadron 
[Position in Checkmate: White King]
DC 768
Wildcat Wildcat (Ted Grant) hero
  Justice Society of America; All-Star Squadron DC 423
Doctor Mid-Nite Doctor Mid-Nite (Charles McNider) hero
CBR Scale: S Catholic
Justice Society of America DC 80
Hourman Hourman (Rex Tyler) hero
  Justice Society of America; Freedom Fighters  DC 98
Johnny Thunder Johnny Thunder (John Thunder) hero
CBR Scale: S Badhnesian mysticism
U.S. Navy; Justice Society of America  DC 261
Spectre Spectre (Jim Corrigan) hero
CBR Scale: M angel
Justice Society of America; All-Star Squadron DC 101
Doctor Fate Doctor Fate (Kent Nelson) hero
CBR Scale: M occult
All-Star Squadron; Justice Society of America DC 114
Atom Atom (Al Pratt) hero
  Justice Society of America DC 203
Starman Starman (Ted Knight) hero
CBR Scale: I atheist
Justice Society of America; All-Star Squadron DC 219
Black Canary Black Canary (Dinah Drake Lance) hero
CBR Scale: I Christian (denomination
unknown)
Justice Society of America
["Earth-2 Black Canary"; mother of modern Black Canary]
DC 80
Huntress Huntress (Helena Wayne) hero
  Batman family; Infinity Inc.  DC 122
Star-Spangled Kid Star-Spangled Kid (Sylvester Pemberton, Jr.) hero
  Seven Soldiers of Victory; All-Star Squadron  DC 236
Doctor Fate Silver Scarab (Hector Hall) hero
  Justice Society of America; Sentinels of Magic  DC 33
Fury Fury (Lyta Trevor-Hall) hero
CBR Scale: M Greco-Roman classical religion
Infinity Inc. DC 107
Jade Jade (Jennie-Lynn Hayden) hero
CBR Scale: S Protestant
Infinity Inc.; Blood Pack  DC 267
Northwind Northwind (Norda Cantrell) hero clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: M Feitheran high priest
Infinity Inc. DC 78
Obsidian Obsidian (Todd Rice) hero
CBR Scale: S Catholic; LGBT
Infinity Inc.; Justice League  DC 176
Plastic Man Plastic Man (Eel O'Brian) hero
CBR Scale: I Christian (denomination
unknown)
All-Star Squadron; Freedom Fighters  Quality DC 636
Adolf Hitler Adolf Hitler villain real/historical person
CBR Scale: D Nazi
[Germany] Timely Marvel, etc. 1,593
Vandal Savage Vandal Savage (Vandar Adg) villain
  [] DC 187
The Wizard The Wizard (William I. Zard) villain
CBR Scale: D occult/magic; Tibetan Buddhism
Crime Champions; Injustice Society  DC 61
Johnny Quick Johnny Quick (Johnny Chambers) hero
  All-Star Squadron DC 263
Phantom Lady Phantom Lady (Sandra Knight) hero
  Freedom Fighters Quality DC 175
Black Condor Black Condor (Richard Grey Jr.) hero
  Freedom Fighters Quality DC 96
Thunderbolt Thunderbolt (Peter Cannon) hero
CBR Scale: S Tibetan Buddhism
[historian] Charlton DC 62
Tigress Huntress (Paula Brooks) villain hero
  Young All-Stars; Injustice Society DC 57
Uncle Sam Uncle Sam hero
  Freedom Fighters Quality DC 131
Brainwave Brainwave (Dr. Henry King Sr.) villain scientist
  Injustice Society DC 40
The Thinker The Thinker (Clifford DeVoe) villain
  Injustice Society; Suicide Squad DC 36
The Fiddler The Fiddler (Isaac Bowin) villain
CBR Scale: S Hindu mystic music
Crime Champions; Injustice Society of the World 
[trained in mystic music by Hindu fakir]
DC 42
The Icicle The Icicle (Dr. Joar Mahkent) villain
  Crime Champions; Injustice Society  DC 40
The Sportsmaster The Sportsmaster (Crusher Crock) villain
  Injustice Society DC 35
The Gambler The Gambler (Steven Sharpe III) villain
  Injustice Society DC 29
Psycho-Pirate Psycho-Pirate (Charley Halstead) villain
CBR Scale: D mysticism of emotions
  DC 10
Per Degaton Per Degaton villain
CBR Scale: D Nazi; obsessed with time
travel
Injustice Society; Time Stealers DC 50
Franklin D. Roosevelt Franklin D. Roosevelt supporting character real/historical person
CBR Scale: S Episcopalian
[U.S. President] DC Marvel 422
Harlequin Harlequin (Molly Mayne-Scott) supporting character villain
CBR Scale: S religious/ethical
Injustice Society; Manhunters 
[wife of Green Lantern (Alan Scott)]
DC 32
Professor Carter Nichols supporting character scientist
  [friendly to super-heroes; provided time travel transport] DC 21
Doctor Doome (Wilfred Doome) villain
  Time Trust
[time traveller]
DC 3
Professor Damon Everson supporting character scientist
  [scientist] DC 5
Batman Batman (Bruce Wayne)
(mentioned & on cover)
hero
CBR Scale: I Episcopalian / Catholic
(lapsed)
Justice League; Batman family  DC 10,183