Themes: Religion




 * For other themes, see Themes.

Religion or Faith appears among some of the characters.

The Comic

 * Hershel Greene mentions that he is Jewish when Rick Grimes and company stay on the farm. (Comic Series)
 * Andrew was a Christian. (Comic Series)
 * Before the outbreak, Gabriel Stokes was a father at a church. (Comic Series)
 * Eugene Porter is a self-proclaimed atheist; he is at odds with Stokes concerning the concept of God. (Comic Series)
 * Moments before killing Glenn, Negan is standing in a position that makes him look like a cross, symbolizing him as a 'savior'. (Issue 100)

The TV-Series

 * Morgan and Duane hold hands and pray before eating their small dinner. (Days Gone Bye)
 * Merle Dixon is seen speaking to God when he was cuffed on the roof. (Tell It to the Frogs)
 * Carol Peletier is seen praying at a church when Sophia goes missing. (What Lies Ahead)
 * Hershel Greene mentions being Christian and says that when the world ended, he didn't expect that God would end it with a zombie apocalypse. (TV Series)
 * Glenn was seen attempting to pray at the Greene farm. (Save the Last One)
 * Randall mentions that before the outbreak he attended church with his family. (18 Miles Out)
 * When Dr. Jenner was summing up possible causes for the outbreak, Jacqui added that it could also be the wrath of god, hinting she might be religious. Also Jenner said it could also be that hinting he may also be slightly religious. (TS-19)
 * Theodore Douglas drives in a Parochial van hinting he might have worked with a Church. (TV Series)

Webisodes
Coming

The Video Game

 * Ben Paul mentions that he reads the Bible repeatedly in his idle time at the motor inn.
 * In some versions of the game, Kenny states at the end of episode 4 that he is a Christian. Also in episode 4, he describes the boat the group finds as an "answered prayer".
 * Molly, when first describing Crawford, states that the communities policies are the exact opposite of Jesus's teachings, hinting that she could be religious in some way.
 * Carley mentions that her family is Lutheran.
 * Irene was most likely deeply devout, as she kept repeating how "satanic" and "not Christian" the walkers are.
 * Many of the survivors often use "God" and "Jesus" in vain. While almost anyone, regardless of religion, uses "God" in vain, using "Jesus" may fully well imply that said person is Christian.
 * Kenny remarks that he is Christian. ( Around Every Corner )

Dead Reckoning

 * It has been hinted that Gary Taylor may be religious. (The Walking Dead: Dead Reckoning)

Social Game
Coming

The Novel Series

 * Nick Parsons owned a bible and read it multiple times. (Rise of the Governor)
 * Nick states that the apocalypse is the Devil's way to make the dead stay on Earth. (Rise of the Governor)
 * Nick mentions that he is a Christian. (Rise of the Governor)