In the 1970s, when I was six or seven years old, I came across a fundamentalist booklet that proclaimed "Hell on Earth in 1984." Since I didn't know any better I believed it and for a few years it floated around in the back of my head that I was doomed and my time was running out.
A childhood belief about afterlife

others believed things like this
- I was sad for many years because my aunt once told me I would go to hell for farting in church!— Tara
- For years and years I believed that tuna must be really little fish because they came in such small cans!!— Gisela
- I really believed, underneath her hair, my mom had an eye in the back of her head.— Jessica
- When I was little, I believed my parents really had eyes in the back of their head.— Tera
- i thought that when it was your birthday you grow and then you didn't grow until a years time.— hello
- When I was about three years old my dad said that he was ten years old and I believed him.Anon