One of many issues solely adults discover in “X-Males: The Animated Sequence” is the non secular undertone of the Season 4 episode “Nightcrawler.” Within the story, the mutant Kurt Wagner, aka Nightcrawler, stays in a monastery and his religion in God by no means falters, no matter how a lot the world rejects his devilish look. This surprises Wolverine, who confides in Nightcrawler that he misplaced his religion in faith a very long time in the past as a result of every thing he is skilled in life. Nevertheless, the top of the episode sees Logan studying the Bible, main everybody to imagine that he is rediscovered his relationship with God.
Naturally, this occasion led many followers to presume that Wolverine converts to Christianity. The episode’s author, Len Uhley, disagrees. Uhley defined to Related that Wolverine is 95 years previous within the sequence and has skilled quite a bit in his lengthy life, whereas additionally touching upon how the character had practiced Buddhism within the comics at one level. For Uhley, the story is about Logan discovering the flexibility to imagine in one thing and letting go of his resentment towards the world moderately than training faith.
“On the finish of this episode, sure, Wolverine is on the rail, kneeling and studying a Bible passage,” Uhley mentioned. “I do not assume that he is had a conversion expertise however I believe that he’s exploring. Possibly he is getting in contact with one thing that he as soon as had in his life, one thing that gave him consolation at one time.”