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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsIf you are selected as pope, what will your chosen pope name be?
Mine: Pope "I don't wanna have to protest this shit ever again."
C_U_L8R
(49,482 posts)underpants
(196,978 posts)Itchinjim
(3,185 posts)Walleye
(45,244 posts)hlthe2b
(114,389 posts)After all, one cannot spell GOD without DOG.
Not to mention, there is no single animal more loyal, humble, kind...
milestogo
(23,169 posts)sop
(19,100 posts)Troll the fuck out of him.
regnaD kciN
(27,682 posts)because weve already had a couple of John Pauls.
milestogo
(23,169 posts)dchill
(42,660 posts)FalloutShelter
(14,566 posts)The Madcap
(1,982 posts)Oh, you said Pope, not Caesar... my fault.
RB77
(98 posts)Pope Seewoosauger Q. Rammgoolam. My other choice was Pope Hanibleval Causaquietus, - a little crude.
dweller
(28,600 posts)✌🏻
CTyankee
(68,360 posts)milestogo
(23,169 posts)CTyankee
(68,360 posts)hlthe2b
(114,389 posts)Francis made incremental changes for the better, but hardly addressed all that is needed. Still, not a regressive conservative Pope, so I think we should be grateful for that. At least there will not be likely BACKWARDS momentum and some chance of progressive change.
But, boy were there some awful possibilities among the supposed frontrunners. Whew...
milestogo
(23,169 posts)But now that I'm pope... I will ban all men from the priesthood for the next 2000 years.
hlthe2b
(114,389 posts)milestogo
(23,169 posts)We're too dangerous.
hlthe2b
(114,389 posts)two weeks ago on Twitter/X:
https://www.thedailybeast.com/new-pope-leo-xiv-bashed-jd-vance-on-twitter-just-weeks-ago/
That is at least amusing as we wait it out the next 2000 years.
AllaN01Bear
(29,744 posts)EYESORE 9001
(29,861 posts)I would be very introspective

FSogol
(47,650 posts)EYESORE 9001
(29,861 posts)Id be done with any sort of great pumpkin cult. Or anything pumpkin-colored, for that matter. For obvious reasons.
lpbk2713
(43,290 posts)Should go good with that beanie.
Harker
(18,031 posts)eppur_se_muova
(42,292 posts)LastDemocratInSC
(4,246 posts)ret5hd
(22,542 posts)Duncanpup
(15,651 posts)FSogol
(47,650 posts)PittBlue
(4,821 posts)Rver
(272 posts)Bob, Phil, Mickey, Billy, pigpen or Brent.
unblock
(56,239 posts)I mean if they decide to elect a Jewish pope, I might as well lean into it....
GreenWave
(12,739 posts)fargone
(646 posts)ultralite001
(2,636 posts)Sicola...
'Cuz things go better w/ Pope...
Solly Mack
(97,147 posts)TommieMommy
(3,007 posts)True Dough
(27,148 posts)Nin-com-pope.
LudwigPastorius
(14,914 posts)And my motto would be: "Be Pocket Fishermen of men"