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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
(49,508 posts)underpants
(197,093 posts)Itchinjim
(3,185 posts)Walleye
(45,345 posts)hlthe2b
(114,557 posts)After all, one cannot spell GOD without DOG.
Not to mention, there is no single animal more loyal, humble, kind...
milestogo
(23,179 posts)sop
(19,209 posts)Troll the fuck out of him.
regnaD kciN
(27,695 posts)because weve already had a couple of John Pauls.
milestogo
(23,179 posts)dchill
(42,660 posts)FalloutShelter
(14,605 posts)The Madcap
(2,010 posts)Oh, you said Pope, not Caesar... my fault.
RB77
(104 posts)Pope Seewoosauger Q. Rammgoolam. My other choice was Pope Hanibleval Causaquietus, - a little crude.
dweller
(28,643 posts)✌🏻
CTyankee
(68,425 posts)milestogo
(23,179 posts)CTyankee
(68,425 posts)hlthe2b
(114,557 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
(23,179 posts)But now that I'm pope... I will ban all men from the priesthood for the next 2000 years.
hlthe2b
(114,557 posts)milestogo
(23,179 posts)We're too dangerous.
hlthe2b
(114,557 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
(29,768 posts)EYESORE 9001
(29,872 posts)I would be very introspective

FSogol
(47,663 posts)EYESORE 9001
(29,872 posts)Id be done with any sort of great pumpkin cult. Or anything pumpkin-colored, for that matter. For obvious reasons.
lpbk2713
(43,292 posts)Should go good with that beanie.
Harker
(18,103 posts)eppur_se_muova
(42,419 posts)LastDemocratInSC
(4,247 posts)ret5hd
(22,580 posts)Duncanpup
(15,651 posts)FSogol
(47,663 posts)PittBlue
(4,826 posts)Rver
(273 posts)Bob, Phil, Mickey, Billy, pigpen or Brent.
unblock
(56,252 posts)I mean if they decide to elect a Jewish pope, I might as well lean into it....
GreenWave
(12,773 posts)fargone
(649 posts)ultralite001
(2,655 posts)Sicola...
'Cuz things go better w/ Pope...
Solly Mack
(97,241 posts)TommieMommy
(3,048 posts)True Dough
(27,238 posts)Nin-com-pope.
LudwigPastorius
(14,968 posts)And my motto would be: "Be Pocket Fishermen of men"