Mythbusters and Heaven

Series: Laugh Again | Story 9

I'm at the age where I think about the hereafter more than ever. I arrive at the fridge and wonder what I'm hereafter. Seriously, heaven is looking sweeter all the time, partly because so many family and friends are there sooner than we thought they'd be.

But maybe you have questions about heaven or you believe it is a myth, the creation of delusional wishful thinkers. I'm well acquainted with myths. I grew up on them. Here are five of them, the first two my mother used on me:

• Myth 1: Swimming after eating causes debilitating cramps, so wait 30 minutes before going into the water-or you'll d...