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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
(49,350 posts)underpants
(196,373 posts)Itchinjim
(3,182 posts)Walleye
(44,695 posts)hlthe2b
(113,822 posts)After all, one cannot spell GOD without DOG.
Not to mention, there is no single animal more loyal, humble, kind...
milestogo
(23,057 posts)sop
(18,517 posts)Troll the fuck out of him.
regnaD kciN
(27,628 posts)because weve already had a couple of John Pauls.
milestogo
(23,057 posts)dchill
(42,660 posts)FalloutShelter
(14,437 posts)The Madcap
(1,892 posts)Oh, you said Pope, not Caesar... my fault.
RB77
(82 posts)Pope Seewoosauger Q. Rammgoolam. My other choice was Pope Hanibleval Causaquietus, - a little crude.
dweller
(28,356 posts)✌🏻
CTyankee
(68,152 posts)milestogo
(23,057 posts)CTyankee
(68,152 posts)hlthe2b
(113,822 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
(23,057 posts)But now that I'm pope... I will ban all men from the priesthood for the next 2000 years.
hlthe2b
(113,822 posts)milestogo
(23,057 posts)We're too dangerous.
hlthe2b
(113,822 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
(29,390 posts)EYESORE 9001
(29,696 posts)I would be very introspective

FSogol
(47,609 posts)EYESORE 9001
(29,696 posts)Id be done with any sort of great pumpkin cult. Or anything pumpkin-colored, for that matter. For obvious reasons.
lpbk2713
(43,271 posts)Should go good with that beanie.
Harker
(17,757 posts)eppur_se_muova
(41,875 posts)LastDemocratInSC
(4,239 posts)ret5hd
(22,485 posts)Duncanpup
(15,651 posts)FSogol
(47,609 posts)PittBlue
(4,789 posts)Rver
(260 posts)Bob, Phil, Mickey, Billy, pigpen or Brent.
unblock
(56,186 posts)I mean if they decide to elect a Jewish pope, I might as well lean into it....
GreenWave
(12,626 posts)fargone
(619 posts)ultralite001
(2,540 posts)Sicola...
'Cuz things go better w/ Pope...
Solly Mack
(96,911 posts)TommieMommy
(2,877 posts)True Dough
(26,571 posts)Nin-com-pope.
LudwigPastorius
(14,679 posts)And my motto would be: "Be Pocket Fishermen of men"