I used to picture a person's soul as a large kidney-shaped object, wrapped up in cloth like a mummy. I though that when you sinned, you would get a dirt spot on it until you confessed, when it would be white again.
A childhood belief about afterlife
others believed things like this
- I used to believe that a 'soul' was an organ of the human body, such as a kidney or lung. — Grace
- i used to belive that kidney beans were bean shaped things that grew in kidneys... untill yesterday — Jokey
- I used to think that if a white person and a black person has a baby it would be mexican.— J
- When I was young I thought that a parking spot was a spot like a polka dot and not a space for a car.— Mina Tova
- I used to believe that the oddly-shaped clouds were made from oddly-shaped sheep— Dickson
- I used to beleive that if you swolled a tablet whole you would get kidney stones— kaye