I used to believe that you lived forever unless you got sick or were killed. It was quite a shock when I realized that you died anyway. That's when I first heard about a soul, and was told that wouldn't die. But I didn't buy the soul thing until much, much later.
A childhood belief about people
others believed things like this
- When i was younger i believed that when you died your soul use to go into a monkeys body— Ríoghnach
- there's such thing as "soul-security"( social security )
because of the way my stupid parents pronounce it— elizabeth - I was told that if one doesn't cover their mouth when yawning that their soul would escape.Anon
- i used to believe that if you slept with cats that they would eat your soul and you would die!!Anon
- I used to believe that your soul was a millimeter thick, right under your skin, and looked exactly like youAnon
- I had the weird superstition that if I let all the bathwater run out it'd suck my soul down with it too.— Dan