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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
(48,864 posts)underpants
(194,870 posts)Itchinjim
(3,178 posts)Walleye
(43,813 posts)hlthe2b
(112,803 posts)After all, one cannot spell GOD without DOG.
Not to mention, there is no single animal more loyal, humble, kind...
milestogo
(22,573 posts)sop
(17,407 posts)Troll the fuck out of him.
regnaD kciN
(27,462 posts)because weve already had a couple of John Pauls.
milestogo
(22,573 posts)dchill
(42,660 posts)FalloutShelter
(14,186 posts)The Madcap
(1,748 posts)Oh, you said Pope, not Caesar... my fault.
RB77
(64 posts)Pope Seewoosauger Q. Rammgoolam. My other choice was Pope Hanibleval Causaquietus, - a little crude.
dweller
(27,835 posts)✌🏻
CTyankee
(67,791 posts)milestogo
(22,573 posts)CTyankee
(67,791 posts)hlthe2b
(112,803 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
(22,573 posts)But now that I'm pope... I will ban all men from the priesthood for the next 2000 years.
hlthe2b
(112,803 posts)milestogo
(22,573 posts)We're too dangerous.
hlthe2b
(112,803 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
(28,594 posts)EYESORE 9001
(29,450 posts)I would be very introspective

FSogol
(47,526 posts)EYESORE 9001
(29,450 posts)Id be done with any sort of great pumpkin cult. Or anything pumpkin-colored, for that matter. For obvious reasons.
lpbk2713
(43,246 posts)Should go good with that beanie.
Harker
(17,406 posts)eppur_se_muova
(40,966 posts)LastDemocratInSC
(4,210 posts)ret5hd
(22,191 posts)Duncanpup
(15,587 posts)FSogol
(47,526 posts)PittBlue
(4,705 posts)Rver
(233 posts)Bob, Phil, Mickey, Billy, pigpen or Brent.
unblock
(55,910 posts)I mean if they decide to elect a Jewish pope, I might as well lean into it....
GreenWave
(12,328 posts)fargone
(547 posts)ultralite001
(2,364 posts)Sicola...
'Cuz things go better w/ Pope...
Solly Mack
(96,327 posts)TommieMommy
(2,659 posts)True Dough
(25,825 posts)Nin-com-pope.
LudwigPastorius
(14,156 posts)And my motto would be: "Be Pocket Fishermen of men"