Ooooo! Big word! Here's what it means:

on·tol·o·gy
Pronunciation: än-'tä-l&-jE
Function: noun
1 : a branch of metaphysics concerned with the nature and relations of being
2 : a particular theory about the nature of being or the kinds of existents
on·to·log·i·cal
Pronunciation: "än-t&l-'ä-ji-k&l
Function: adjective
1 : of or relating to ontology
2 : relating to or based upon being or existence
ontological argument
Function: noun
: an argument for the existence of God based upon the meaning of the term God
& = the "uh" sound, like the sound an atheist might make if you whacked him in the head with a Bible.
ä = the "ahh" sound, like someone who finally "gets it."

(From the Merriam-Webster site.)

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