I always wondered why we made donations in church. If god was the creator of everything and had the power to create more why were we sending him our money. I had no idea that the donations actually paid for the church itself. I thought that the money was given to god by the priests.
A childhood belief about church
others believed things like this
- I thought you were supposed to take money out of the collection at church.— Wangchuk
- I used to believe that you had to "buy" your job. The more money you paid, the better the job. — Duke
- I used to believe that you could create money (that you didn't previously have) by writing a check.Anon
- That everything was free. You paid for nothing, money was just to look nice.— Blasia M
- I used to think all money paid for goods at shops went to charity.— Tim
- I used to think that church songs were pop music. Well, we did sing them in church every week...— Roxy