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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
(48,978 posts)underpants
(195,204 posts)Itchinjim
(3,180 posts)Walleye
(43,902 posts)hlthe2b
(112,977 posts)After all, one cannot spell GOD without DOG.
Not to mention, there is no single animal more loyal, humble, kind...
milestogo
(22,693 posts)sop
(17,631 posts)Troll the fuck out of him.
regnaD kciN
(27,500 posts)because weve already had a couple of John Pauls.
milestogo
(22,693 posts)dchill
(42,660 posts)FalloutShelter
(14,214 posts)The Madcap
(1,791 posts)Oh, you said Pope, not Caesar... my fault.
RB77
(67 posts)Pope Seewoosauger Q. Rammgoolam. My other choice was Pope Hanibleval Causaquietus, - a little crude.
dweller
(27,926 posts)✌🏻
CTyankee
(67,842 posts)milestogo
(22,693 posts)CTyankee
(67,842 posts)hlthe2b
(112,977 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
(22,693 posts)But now that I'm pope... I will ban all men from the priesthood for the next 2000 years.
hlthe2b
(112,977 posts)milestogo
(22,693 posts)We're too dangerous.
hlthe2b
(112,977 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
(28,689 posts)EYESORE 9001
(29,469 posts)I would be very introspective

FSogol
(47,534 posts)EYESORE 9001
(29,469 posts)Id be done with any sort of great pumpkin cult. Or anything pumpkin-colored, for that matter. For obvious reasons.
lpbk2713
(43,250 posts)Should go good with that beanie.
Harker
(17,465 posts)eppur_se_muova
(41,104 posts)LastDemocratInSC
(4,218 posts)ret5hd
(22,249 posts)Duncanpup
(15,626 posts)FSogol
(47,534 posts)PittBlue
(4,722 posts)Rver
(243 posts)Bob, Phil, Mickey, Billy, pigpen or Brent.
unblock
(55,997 posts)I mean if they decide to elect a Jewish pope, I might as well lean into it....
GreenWave
(12,396 posts)fargone
(555 posts)ultralite001
(2,372 posts)Sicola...
'Cuz things go better w/ Pope...
Solly Mack
(96,467 posts)TommieMommy
(2,687 posts)True Dough
(25,957 posts)Nin-com-pope.
LudwigPastorius
(14,276 posts)And my motto would be: "Be Pocket Fishermen of men"