I thought the flying buttresses on a cathedral actually enabled it to fly somehow!
A childhood belief about church

others believed things like this
- I always thought the connectors on the telephone lines were flying turtles.— Angie B
- I used to believe airplanes were flying submarines.— Gullible isn't in the dictionary
- I used to believe that aeroplanes could reverse when they are flying. Anon
- i used to think technology was "flying cars" and that we would have them by the year 2000.— josieg
- i used to belive that god was a giant police man flying around the earth— sam
- I believed that Jesus was flying across the sky, it was actually sunlight reflecting off planes.— Patti