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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
(49,544 posts)underpants
(197,258 posts)Itchinjim
(3,185 posts)Walleye
(45,542 posts)hlthe2b
(114,729 posts)After all, one cannot spell GOD without DOG.
Not to mention, there is no single animal more loyal, humble, kind...
milestogo
(23,207 posts)sop
(19,385 posts)Troll the fuck out of him.
regnaD kciN
(27,710 posts)because weve already had a couple of John Pauls.
milestogo
(23,207 posts)dchill
(42,660 posts)FalloutShelter
(14,650 posts)The Madcap
(2,049 posts)Oh, you said Pope, not Caesar... my fault.
RB77
(106 posts)Pope Seewoosauger Q. Rammgoolam. My other choice was Pope Hanibleval Causaquietus, - a little crude.
dweller
(28,724 posts)✌🏻
CTyankee
(68,511 posts)milestogo
(23,207 posts)CTyankee
(68,511 posts)hlthe2b
(114,729 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
(23,207 posts)But now that I'm pope... I will ban all men from the priesthood for the next 2000 years.
hlthe2b
(114,729 posts)milestogo
(23,207 posts)We're too dangerous.
hlthe2b
(114,729 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
(29,821 posts)EYESORE 9001
(29,900 posts)I would be very introspective

FSogol
(47,667 posts)EYESORE 9001
(29,900 posts)Id be done with any sort of great pumpkin cult. Or anything pumpkin-colored, for that matter. For obvious reasons.
lpbk2713
(43,299 posts)Should go good with that beanie.
Harker
(18,180 posts)eppur_se_muova
(42,551 posts)LastDemocratInSC
(4,254 posts)ret5hd
(22,588 posts)Duncanpup
(15,651 posts)FSogol
(47,667 posts)PittBlue
(4,832 posts)Rver
(273 posts)Bob, Phil, Mickey, Billy, pigpen or Brent.
unblock
(56,267 posts)I mean if they decide to elect a Jewish pope, I might as well lean into it....
GreenWave
(12,817 posts)fargone
(655 posts)ultralite001
(2,692 posts)Sicola...
'Cuz things go better w/ Pope...
Solly Mack
(97,279 posts)TommieMommy
(3,098 posts)True Dough
(27,353 posts)Nin-com-pope.
LudwigPastorius
(15,032 posts)And my motto would be: "Be Pocket Fishermen of men"