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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
(49,416 posts)underpants
(196,661 posts)Itchinjim
(3,183 posts)Walleye
(44,971 posts)hlthe2b
(114,069 posts)After all, one cannot spell GOD without DOG.
Not to mention, there is no single animal more loyal, humble, kind...
milestogo
(23,108 posts)sop
(18,748 posts)Troll the fuck out of him.
regnaD kciN
(27,656 posts)because weve already had a couple of John Pauls.
milestogo
(23,108 posts)dchill
(42,660 posts)FalloutShelter
(14,501 posts)The Madcap
(1,924 posts)Oh, you said Pope, not Caesar... my fault.
RB77
(90 posts)Pope Seewoosauger Q. Rammgoolam. My other choice was Pope Hanibleval Causaquietus, - a little crude.
dweller
(28,467 posts)✌🏻
CTyankee
(68,262 posts)milestogo
(23,108 posts)CTyankee
(68,262 posts)hlthe2b
(114,069 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
(23,108 posts)But now that I'm pope... I will ban all men from the priesthood for the next 2000 years.
hlthe2b
(114,069 posts)milestogo
(23,108 posts)We're too dangerous.
hlthe2b
(114,069 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
(29,588 posts)EYESORE 9001
(29,751 posts)I would be very introspective

FSogol
(47,630 posts)EYESORE 9001
(29,751 posts)Id be done with any sort of great pumpkin cult. Or anything pumpkin-colored, for that matter. For obvious reasons.
lpbk2713
(43,278 posts)Should go good with that beanie.
Harker
(17,846 posts)eppur_se_muova
(42,000 posts)LastDemocratInSC
(4,243 posts)ret5hd
(22,513 posts)Duncanpup
(15,651 posts)FSogol
(47,630 posts)PittBlue
(4,806 posts)Rver
(271 posts)Bob, Phil, Mickey, Billy, pigpen or Brent.
unblock
(56,214 posts)I mean if they decide to elect a Jewish pope, I might as well lean into it....
GreenWave
(12,659 posts)fargone
(625 posts)ultralite001
(2,561 posts)Sicola...
'Cuz things go better w/ Pope...
Solly Mack
(96,982 posts)TommieMommy
(2,945 posts)True Dough
(26,807 posts)Nin-com-pope.
LudwigPastorius
(14,784 posts)And my motto would be: "Be Pocket Fishermen of men"