By DEEPA BHARATH of The Associated Press and BOB SMIETANA of Religion News Service Superman comics are not overtly religious.

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James Gunn's upcoming film "Superman" is generating conversations about the place and relevance of this superhero who turned ...

Look, up in the sky! It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s Superman!” was a huge part of the childhood of a certain generation of ...

Inside the store were hundreds of copies of Superman #75, the conclusion of which featured the death of the Man of Steel. For months, DC Comics had enjoyed unprecedented media attention over their ...

Set during the Great Depression, the story follows a ... Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster's creation of Superman revolutionized the comic book industry and inspired future superheroes.

Comics have been in existence since the end of the 19th century, but it was after the depression that the popularity ... it was born with the launch of Superman in 1938. Created by Jerry Siegel ...

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Longtime Superman comic book writer Mark Waid has shared his thoughts on why the world we live in today needs a character ...