Religion and Characters in
X-Factor (vol. 1) #138 (Oct. 1997):
“Fear Walks Amongst Us”
by Howard Mackie, Melvin Rubi, Rob Hunter, Steve Moncuse, Allen Martinez, Hackshack Studios

14 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.
Colossus (Peter Rasputin)	Communist atheist (former)	X-Men; Acolytes  Excalibur; Weapon X (Exiles) [Russia; USSR]		4,122
Havok (Alex Summers)	Catholic (lapsed)	X-Men; X-Factor  Magistrates; Dark Descendants; Brotherhood of Mutants; Academy of Tomorrow; Starjammers [studied geophysics in college]		592
Polaris (Lorna Dane)	Jewish Catholic	X-Men; X-Factor  Acolytes; The Twelve (mutants); Horsemen of Apocalypse; Academy of Tomorrow; Starjammers [studied geophysics in college]		464
Sabretooth (Victor Creed)	manifestly non-religious; future: Evangelical "born-again Christian"	Weapon Plus; Weapon X  Team X; Marauders; Brotherhood of Mutants; X-Factor; X-Men; Horsemen of Apocalypse (Age of Apocalypse); Exiles; Brotherhood of Mutant Supremacy		610
Forge (Jonathon Silvercloud)	Native American shamanism (Cheyenne)	X-Factor; X-Men  Brotherhood of Mutant Supremacy; Weapon X (Exiles)		394
Wild Child (Kyle Gibney)		Gamma Flight; Weapon X  Alpha Flight; X-Factor; Omega Flight [Canada]		172
Dark Beast (Henry McCoy)	mutant supremacist	X-Men; Genoshan Excalibur  Gene Nation; Brotherhood of Mutants; Dark Descendants; Dark X-Men [Henry McCoy from the Age of Apocalypse]		116
Fatale (Pamela Greenwood)	mutant supremacist	Brotherhood of Mutants; X-Cell  Dark Descendants		38
Omega Red (Arkady Rossovich)	Communist	KGB; Upstarts  Republican Guard [Russia]		98
Father Vincent Bloch	Catholic priest	[mutant, escaped slaughter at the hands of Sabretooth]		1
Miles Brickman		[U.S. Representative; U.S. Senator]		16
Stone	religious/ethical	[one of the Hounds; betrayed programming, saved mutant]		2
Madame Marlene (Marlena Petrokova)	palm reader	[Russia. low-level telepath]		1
Gloria Brickman		[Mystique's daughter; adopted daughter of Senator Brickman]		2

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