The Religion of Wrestling
Displays of Religion in the WWE & Associated Companies
CHRISTIANTY IN THE WWE
When gimmicks employ aspects of Christianity, the religion is not always the first thing the person sees. Often, the characters are not Christian characters per se, but use symbols, words or sayings that are associated with different components of Western religion and culture.
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TRIPLE H
He sits on the throne as the ultimate monarch of wrestling, Triple H bids you bow down to the "King of Kings."
STONE COLD STEVE AUSTIN
This beer-guzzling, potty-mouthed, country-bumpkin bad-boy is the last person you'd expect to hear alluding to the Book of John, yet the Bible has contributed to his most famous merchandising endeavour yet, "AUSTIN 3:16."
THE NEW DAY
Charismatic faction composed of three over-enthusiastic evangelical preachers.
REVEREND D-VON & DEACON BATISTA
Reverend D-Von and his liturgical assistant Deacon Batista want you to "TESTIFY" to their mighty Presbo-Luther-Palian God.