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It is based on the very successful DC comic book mini-series KINGDOM COME by Mark Waid and Alex Ross. I think Superman is too humble to ask for things in prayer, but I think he prays by rote, and constantly, the way some of us talk to ourselves in the shower.
(It is well worth mentioning that Ross contributes a number of new painted illustrations to the Maggin novel! Sales have been steady for the Maggin novelization. I started at the beginning and went straight for the jugular.
Superman's Moses-like origin and his Midwestern WASP-ish (White Anglo-Saxon Protestant) persona are widely regarded as a symbol of Jewish assimilation.
Children of immigrant Jews, Siegel and Shuster were not unlike many in their generation in their desire to fit in to the general population.
As an adult, Superman has been depicted many times praying. #s 848-849 (June-July 2007, written by Fabian Nicieza) proivde a good overview of many of Superman's feelings about religion in contemporary comics. The very gods who were worshipped for centuries by countless thousands . "Black Canary." Larry was killed trying to protect his wife from an attack by the space-creature Aquarius.) [Image source: comic book panel posted at Elliot S!
Later on this same page, Superman mentions "the solid, moral foundation my foster parents gave" him. Maggin, an observant Jew who is one of Superman's most popular and influential contemporary chroniclers, stated in a 1998 interview that Clark Kent and the entire family are Methodists.#850 (August 2007), for example, identifies Methodism by name as the denomination that Clark Kent and his mother attended.Jonathan also raised his adopted son with staunch Protestant values, but Jonathan has never been much of a churchgoer.Although possibly not "canonical" at the time that Maggin gave this interview, this notion appeared already to have widespread support and subsequently grew in popularity.
Many writers and fans believed this denominational affiliation best captures and explains the character as he has been portrayed over the years.This does not mean, however, that the adult Superman attends weekly church services (he does not).