Christopher Maxwell House is a kid who goes through some tough times and starts to question his faith in God. It is at this point that reality slap's him on the face and he develops a tick to compound matters. Once he discovers the secret to the twitching, miraculous things begin to happen. Convinced that he is going to get evolution in the class room, even if he lives in the middle of "Deliverance" country. The local establishment, so caught up in their archaic ways, find a way to start a war against this outsider who they view as a virus. In the end, all is well. The Great Magnet in the Sky makes everything right in the end through quantum foam, of all places.