My parents are Atheists, but my grandparents are Catholic. One day when I was little my grandma said something about heaven so I asked my dad what it was. He told me that heaven was a big bar in the sky. I believed for several years that I could visit that bar when I grew up.
A childhood belief about afterlife

others believed things like this
- I used to think you could drive to heaven to visit your friends and relatives who had died before....— wombat
- I used to let go all my balloons so my great grandma would get it in heaven— lissa
- I once asked my CCD teacher if eternal bliss in Heaven would get boring after a while.— Some Dude With A Name
- When I was quite young, I believed that one's coffin was really a spaceship to take them to heaven.— Sunshine
- I grew up Jewish. Until I was about 10, I believed that everyone who wasn't Jewish was Catholic.— Philm35
- I used to believe that My grandparents didn't have any other name except grandma and grandpa.— Emelia