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Religion and Characters in
X-Men (vol. 2) #53 (June 1996):
“False Fronts”
by Mark Waid, Andy Kubert, Cam Smith, John Dell

X-Men (vol. 2) #53

Title: “False Fronts”

Medium: comic book

Publication date: June 1996

Publisher: Marvel

Written by: Mark Waid

Art by: Andy Kubert, Cam Smith, John Dell


12 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 Beast The Beast (Hank McCoy) hero scientist
CBR Scale: I Episcopalian
X-Men; Brotherhood of Mutants  Marvel 5,233
Phoenix Phoenix (Jean Grey) hero
CBR Scale: I Episcopalian
X-Men; X-Factor  Marvel 1,905
Angel Archangel (Warren Worthington III) hero
CBR Scale: I Episcopalian
X-Men; Defenders  Marvel 1,741
Professor X Professor X (Charles Xavier) hero scientist
CBR Scale: S religious
X-Men (founder); Brotherhood of Mutants  Marvel 4,318
Psylocke Psylocke (Betsy Braddock) hero
CBR Scale: I Anglican
S.T.R.I.K.E.; X-Men 
[England]
Marvel UK Marvel 772
Juggernaut Juggernaut (Cain Marko) villain hero
CBR Scale: I Christian (denomination
unknown)
X-Men; Brotherhood of Mutants  Marvel 387
Joseph Joseph hero
  X-Men; Acolytes Marvel 57
Graydon Creed Graydon Creed villain
CBR Scale: D anti-mutant
Friends of Humanity (leader); Upstarts 
[son of Sabretooth and Mystique]
Marvel 61
Onslaught Onslaught villain
  [dark side of Xavier and Magneto] Marvel 56
Steven supporting character
  [campaign manager] Marvel 1
Magneto Magneto (Erik Magnus Lehnsherr)
(visual reference)
villain hero scientist
CBR Scale: S Jewish; Gypsy/Roma
Brotherhood of Mutants; X-Men 
[Foe of: X-Men (arch-enemy)]
Marvel 916
Dark Beast Dark Beast (Henry McCoy)
(mentioned)
villain scientist
CBR Scale: S mutant supremacist
X-Men; Genoshan Excalibur 
[Henry McCoy from the Age of Apocalypse]
Marvel 116