Discover the story of the song > The Spirit of Man – jeff wayne

The narrator finds a parson who was buried but still alive after the Martian invasion. The parson believes that the Martians are demons and that the apocalypse is happening due to the sins of humanity. The protagonist and his partner try to reason with him and cling to hope that there is still something worth living for. However, the parson ultimately succumbs to his conviction that humanity is doomed and that there is no hope left.