Mark Gomes

I was brought up Catholic, I chose to be an atheist, I studied the Philosophy of Science, against my own expectations I became an Evangelical Priest for 10 years. I am no longer a Priest, but simply a husband, parent, son, brother, influenced by al of the above.

The idea of an eternal human soul has always fascinated me. How can something metaphysical be contained in a human body, what is it"s purpose, would a soul only develop when we are alive? How and what of a person would persist in eternity? These are all themes in The Heavy Butterfly, where a logical fiction seeks to suggest possibilities...