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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
(49,270 posts)underpants
(196,006 posts)Itchinjim
(3,182 posts)Walleye
(44,468 posts)hlthe2b
(113,607 posts)After all, one cannot spell GOD without DOG.
Not to mention, there is no single animal more loyal, humble, kind...
milestogo
(22,953 posts)sop
(18,318 posts)Troll the fuck out of him.
regnaD kciN
(27,598 posts)because weve already had a couple of John Pauls.
milestogo
(22,953 posts)dchill
(42,660 posts)FalloutShelter
(14,379 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
(28,193 posts)✌🏻
CTyankee
(68,079 posts)milestogo
(22,953 posts)CTyankee
(68,079 posts)hlthe2b
(113,607 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
(22,953 posts)But now that I'm pope... I will ban all men from the priesthood for the next 2000 years.
hlthe2b
(113,607 posts)milestogo
(22,953 posts)We're too dangerous.
hlthe2b
(113,607 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
(29,223 posts)EYESORE 9001
(29,620 posts)I would be very introspective

FSogol
(47,573 posts)EYESORE 9001
(29,620 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
(17,699 posts)eppur_se_muova
(41,673 posts)LastDemocratInSC
(4,230 posts)ret5hd
(22,421 posts)Duncanpup
(15,651 posts)FSogol
(47,573 posts)PittBlue
(4,776 posts)Rver
(255 posts)Bob, Phil, Mickey, Billy, pigpen or Brent.
unblock
(56,145 posts)I mean if they decide to elect a Jewish pope, I might as well lean into it....
GreenWave
(12,537 posts)fargone
(602 posts)ultralite001
(2,492 posts)Sicola...
'Cuz things go better w/ Pope...
Solly Mack
(96,799 posts)TommieMommy
(2,819 posts)True Dough
(26,363 posts)Nin-com-pope.
LudwigPastorius
(14,556 posts)And my motto would be: "Be Pocket Fishermen of men"