Adventures in Grammarland is set in a fantasy world, where words are people and where, because of bitter conflict and disunity in the past, the land is now oppressed by the tyrant Ignorance. A young lad, Josh, embarks on a quest in Grammarland that requires him to grasp the rules of grammar, to understand why the rules are so important and to face Ignorance, and his two sons Bigotry and Prejudice, in a final, cataclysmic battle that will seal the fate of Grammarland once and for all. On the way, he must cross the Bog of Disuse (where old words sink without trace) and deal with the...

The author takes on the toughest questions about the nature of existence::

• Why is there something rather than nothing?
• Why is there this particular something?
• What exactly is this something?
• Why is this something governed by rules?
• What are we to make of the human experience?
• How can the human experience help to answer other existential questions ?
• Does God exist?

and, on the basis of fact and through the application of reason, he ruthlessly dissects each issue to provide the best available answers.

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