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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
(49,329 posts)underpants
(196,265 posts)Itchinjim
(3,182 posts)Walleye
(44,630 posts)hlthe2b
(113,759 posts)After all, one cannot spell GOD without DOG.
Not to mention, there is no single animal more loyal, humble, kind...
milestogo
(23,031 posts)sop
(18,456 posts)Troll the fuck out of him.
regnaD kciN
(27,620 posts)because weve already had a couple of John Pauls.
milestogo
(23,031 posts)dchill
(42,660 posts)FalloutShelter
(14,422 posts)The Madcap
(1,882 posts)Oh, you said Pope, not Caesar... my fault.
RB77
(81 posts)Pope Seewoosauger Q. Rammgoolam. My other choice was Pope Hanibleval Causaquietus, - a little crude.
dweller
(28,303 posts)✌🏻
CTyankee
(68,122 posts)milestogo
(23,031 posts)CTyankee
(68,122 posts)hlthe2b
(113,759 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
(23,031 posts)But now that I'm pope... I will ban all men from the priesthood for the next 2000 years.
hlthe2b
(113,759 posts)milestogo
(23,031 posts)We're too dangerous.
hlthe2b
(113,759 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
(29,326 posts)EYESORE 9001
(29,683 posts)I would be very introspective

FSogol
(47,600 posts)EYESORE 9001
(29,683 posts)Id be done with any sort of great pumpkin cult. Or anything pumpkin-colored, for that matter. For obvious reasons.
lpbk2713
(43,271 posts)Should go good with that beanie.
Harker
(17,731 posts)eppur_se_muova
(41,812 posts)LastDemocratInSC
(4,237 posts)ret5hd
(22,473 posts)Duncanpup
(15,651 posts)FSogol
(47,600 posts)PittBlue
(4,788 posts)Rver
(259 posts)Bob, Phil, Mickey, Billy, pigpen or Brent.
unblock
(56,178 posts)I mean if they decide to elect a Jewish pope, I might as well lean into it....
GreenWave
(12,606 posts)fargone
(617 posts)ultralite001
(2,529 posts)Sicola...
'Cuz things go better w/ Pope...
Solly Mack
(96,873 posts)TommieMommy
(2,854 posts)True Dough
(26,488 posts)Nin-com-pope.
LudwigPastorius
(14,642 posts)And my motto would be: "Be Pocket Fishermen of men"