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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
(49,265 posts)underpants
(195,985 posts)Itchinjim
(3,182 posts)Walleye
(44,454 posts)hlthe2b
(113,591 posts)After all, one cannot spell GOD without DOG.
Not to mention, there is no single animal more loyal, humble, kind...
milestogo
(22,948 posts)sop
(18,289 posts)Troll the fuck out of him.
regnaD kciN
(27,594 posts)because weve already had a couple of John Pauls.
milestogo
(22,948 posts)dchill
(42,660 posts)FalloutShelter
(14,378 posts)The Madcap
(1,859 posts)Oh, you said Pope, not Caesar... my fault.
RB77
(77 posts)Pope Seewoosauger Q. Rammgoolam. My other choice was Pope Hanibleval Causaquietus, - a little crude.
dweller
(28,170 posts)✌🏻
CTyankee
(68,077 posts)milestogo
(22,948 posts)CTyankee
(68,077 posts)hlthe2b
(113,591 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
(22,948 posts)But now that I'm pope... I will ban all men from the priesthood for the next 2000 years.
hlthe2b
(113,591 posts)milestogo
(22,948 posts)We're too dangerous.
hlthe2b
(113,591 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
(29,207 posts)EYESORE 9001
(29,610 posts)I would be very introspective

FSogol
(47,562 posts)EYESORE 9001
(29,610 posts)Id be done with any sort of great pumpkin cult. Or anything pumpkin-colored, for that matter. For obvious reasons.
lpbk2713
(43,264 posts)Should go good with that beanie.
Harker
(17,693 posts)eppur_se_muova
(41,660 posts)LastDemocratInSC
(4,230 posts)ret5hd
(22,421 posts)Duncanpup
(15,651 posts)FSogol
(47,562 posts)PittBlue
(4,775 posts)Rver
(255 posts)Bob, Phil, Mickey, Billy, pigpen or Brent.
unblock
(56,141 posts)I mean if they decide to elect a Jewish pope, I might as well lean into it....
GreenWave
(12,535 posts)fargone
(602 posts)ultralite001
(2,482 posts)Sicola...
'Cuz things go better w/ Pope...
Solly Mack
(96,788 posts)TommieMommy
(2,814 posts)True Dough
(26,349 posts)Nin-com-pope.
LudwigPastorius
(14,544 posts)And my motto would be: "Be Pocket Fishermen of men"