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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
(49,593 posts)underpants
(197,540 posts)Itchinjim
(3,186 posts)Walleye
(45,694 posts)hlthe2b
(114,952 posts)After all, one cannot spell GOD without DOG.
Not to mention, there is no single animal more loyal, humble, kind...
milestogo
(23,273 posts)sop
(19,639 posts)Troll the fuck out of him.
regnaD kciN
(27,728 posts)because weve already had a couple of John Pauls.
milestogo
(23,273 posts)dchill
(42,660 posts)FalloutShelter
(14,696 posts)The Madcap
(2,109 posts)Oh, you said Pope, not Caesar... my fault.
RB77
(113 posts)Pope Seewoosauger Q. Rammgoolam. My other choice was Pope Hanibleval Causaquietus, - a little crude.
dweller
(28,802 posts)✌🏻
CTyankee
(68,567 posts)milestogo
(23,273 posts)CTyankee
(68,567 posts)hlthe2b
(114,952 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
(23,273 posts)But now that I'm pope... I will ban all men from the priesthood for the next 2000 years.
hlthe2b
(114,952 posts)milestogo
(23,273 posts)We're too dangerous.
hlthe2b
(114,952 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
(29,952 posts)EYESORE 9001
(29,961 posts)I would be very introspective

FSogol
(47,682 posts)EYESORE 9001
(29,961 posts)Id be done with any sort of great pumpkin cult. Or anything pumpkin-colored, for that matter. For obvious reasons.
lpbk2713
(43,313 posts)Should go good with that beanie.
Harker
(18,275 posts)eppur_se_muova
(42,767 posts)LastDemocratInSC
(4,260 posts)ret5hd
(22,665 posts)Duncanpup
(15,651 posts)FSogol
(47,682 posts)PittBlue
(4,846 posts)Rver
(275 posts)Bob, Phil, Mickey, Billy, pigpen or Brent.
unblock
(56,299 posts)I mean if they decide to elect a Jewish pope, I might as well lean into it....
GreenWave
(12,876 posts)fargone
(662 posts)ultralite001
(2,753 posts)Sicola...
'Cuz things go better w/ Pope...
Solly Mack
(97,342 posts)TommieMommy
(3,163 posts)True Dough
(27,523 posts)Nin-com-pope.
LudwigPastorius
(15,164 posts)And my motto would be: "Be Pocket Fishermen of men"