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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
(49,522 posts)underpants
(197,169 posts)Itchinjim
(3,185 posts)Walleye
(45,410 posts)hlthe2b
(114,671 posts)After all, one cannot spell GOD without DOG.
Not to mention, there is no single animal more loyal, humble, kind...
milestogo
(23,200 posts)sop
(19,287 posts)Troll the fuck out of him.
regnaD kciN
(27,698 posts)because weve already had a couple of John Pauls.
milestogo
(23,200 posts)dchill
(42,660 posts)FalloutShelter
(14,618 posts)The Madcap
(2,031 posts)Oh, you said Pope, not Caesar... my fault.
RB77
(105 posts)Pope Seewoosauger Q. Rammgoolam. My other choice was Pope Hanibleval Causaquietus, - a little crude.
dweller
(28,667 posts)✌🏻
CTyankee
(68,470 posts)milestogo
(23,200 posts)CTyankee
(68,470 posts)hlthe2b
(114,671 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
(23,200 posts)But now that I'm pope... I will ban all men from the priesthood for the next 2000 years.
hlthe2b
(114,671 posts)milestogo
(23,200 posts)We're too dangerous.
hlthe2b
(114,671 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
(29,797 posts)EYESORE 9001
(29,882 posts)I would be very introspective

FSogol
(47,665 posts)EYESORE 9001
(29,882 posts)Id be done with any sort of great pumpkin cult. Or anything pumpkin-colored, for that matter. For obvious reasons.
lpbk2713
(43,296 posts)Should go good with that beanie.
Harker
(18,143 posts)eppur_se_muova
(42,500 posts)LastDemocratInSC
(4,248 posts)ret5hd
(22,588 posts)Duncanpup
(15,651 posts)FSogol
(47,665 posts)PittBlue
(4,827 posts)Rver
(273 posts)Bob, Phil, Mickey, Billy, pigpen or Brent.
unblock
(56,260 posts)I mean if they decide to elect a Jewish pope, I might as well lean into it....
GreenWave
(12,795 posts)fargone
(650 posts)ultralite001
(2,673 posts)Sicola...
'Cuz things go better w/ Pope...
Solly Mack
(97,265 posts)TommieMommy
(3,074 posts)True Dough
(27,298 posts)Nin-com-pope.
LudwigPastorius
(14,994 posts)And my motto would be: "Be Pocket Fishermen of men"
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