United States  Profile Information:  Your Religious Status The
religion you left Why you left your religion. In answer to the
question, "What happened to the people who lived before Jesus
came?" He replied, "God understands that they didn't know about
him. They were following what they were told by parents and
other people they trusted so he has taken them to heaven. But
Jesus has come to us, so we must have faith to get to heaven."
At that point I realized Jesus never showed up for me and I was
simply believing people I trusted who had never seen Jesus
either. I was about 9 years old.  Comment Wall:    • Brazillian
atheist      Welcome to think atheist, i see you've got some
similar questions then i. But i had a much longer list, you are
also an ex-catholic just like me. But the difference in the age
of becoming an atheist is quite different, i only became an
atheist at 18 years old by applying to catholicism the same
criteria which i used to other religions in order to prove them
wrong