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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
(49,076 posts)underpants
(195,406 posts)Itchinjim
(3,180 posts)Walleye
(44,001 posts)hlthe2b
(113,095 posts)After all, one cannot spell GOD without DOG.
Not to mention, there is no single animal more loyal, humble, kind...
milestogo
(22,767 posts)sop
(17,791 posts)Troll the fuck out of him.
regnaD kciN
(27,522 posts)because weve already had a couple of John Pauls.
milestogo
(22,767 posts)dchill
(42,660 posts)FalloutShelter
(14,245 posts)The Madcap
(1,810 posts)Oh, you said Pope, not Caesar... my fault.
RB77
(68 posts)Pope Seewoosauger Q. Rammgoolam. My other choice was Pope Hanibleval Causaquietus, - a little crude.
dweller
(27,954 posts)✌🏻
CTyankee
(67,875 posts)milestogo
(22,767 posts)CTyankee
(67,875 posts)hlthe2b
(113,095 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
(22,767 posts)But now that I'm pope... I will ban all men from the priesthood for the next 2000 years.
hlthe2b
(113,095 posts)milestogo
(22,767 posts)We're too dangerous.
hlthe2b
(113,095 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
(28,789 posts)EYESORE 9001
(29,494 posts)I would be very introspective

FSogol
(47,538 posts)EYESORE 9001
(29,494 posts)Id be done with any sort of great pumpkin cult. Or anything pumpkin-colored, for that matter. For obvious reasons.
lpbk2713
(43,252 posts)Should go good with that beanie.
Harker
(17,519 posts)eppur_se_muova
(41,185 posts)LastDemocratInSC
(4,222 posts)ret5hd
(22,294 posts)Duncanpup
(15,651 posts)FSogol
(47,538 posts)PittBlue
(4,732 posts)Rver
(244 posts)Bob, Phil, Mickey, Billy, pigpen or Brent.
unblock
(56,038 posts)I mean if they decide to elect a Jewish pope, I might as well lean into it....
GreenWave
(12,430 posts)fargone
(565 posts)ultralite001
(2,395 posts)Sicola...
'Cuz things go better w/ Pope...
Solly Mack
(96,579 posts)TommieMommy
(2,709 posts)True Dough
(26,014 posts)Nin-com-pope.
LudwigPastorius
(14,333 posts)And my motto would be: "Be Pocket Fishermen of men"