There are no overt religious references in Superman comics. But over eight decades, he’s been viewed as a divine entity, a ...

Superman was born Kryptonian, raised Methodist and sketched into existence by two Jewish teens in 1930s Cleveland. Faith and morality are his DNA.

That’s the whole point of secret identities.” While his Catholic ... chosen by his original Jewish creators Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, the “El” in Hebrew connotes God.

That’s the whole point of secret identities.” While his Catholic ... chosen by his original Jewish creators Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, the “El” in Hebrew connotes God.