 Sarah, a recovering addict, leaves Frank for Jacques, a charismatic strip club owner who gets her hooked on drugs.Frank sinks into depression, where he has a vision in which he is touched by the finger of God and meets the Holy Avenger, a superhero from a public-access television show (based on the actual Christian superhero series, "Bibleman"), who tells Frank that God has chosen him for a very special purpose.Frank believes that God has chosen him to become a superhero and goes to a local comic book store for inspiration.