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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
(49,225 posts)underpants
(195,875 posts)Itchinjim
(3,181 posts)Walleye
(44,349 posts)hlthe2b
(113,474 posts)After all, one cannot spell GOD without DOG.
Not to mention, there is no single animal more loyal, humble, kind...
milestogo
(22,906 posts)sop
(18,192 posts)Troll the fuck out of him.
regnaD kciN
(27,571 posts)because weve already had a couple of John Pauls.
milestogo
(22,906 posts)dchill
(42,660 posts)FalloutShelter
(14,356 posts)The Madcap
(1,846 posts)Oh, you said Pope, not Caesar... my fault.
RB77
(76 posts)Pope Seewoosauger Q. Rammgoolam. My other choice was Pope Hanibleval Causaquietus, - a little crude.
dweller
(28,102 posts)✌🏻
CTyankee
(68,034 posts)milestogo
(22,906 posts)CTyankee
(68,034 posts)hlthe2b
(113,474 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
(22,906 posts)But now that I'm pope... I will ban all men from the priesthood for the next 2000 years.
hlthe2b
(113,474 posts)milestogo
(22,906 posts)We're too dangerous.
hlthe2b
(113,474 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
(29,124 posts)EYESORE 9001
(29,590 posts)I would be very introspective

FSogol
(47,551 posts)EYESORE 9001
(29,590 posts)Id be done with any sort of great pumpkin cult. Or anything pumpkin-colored, for that matter. For obvious reasons.
lpbk2713
(43,260 posts)Should go good with that beanie.
Harker
(17,660 posts)eppur_se_muova
(41,551 posts)LastDemocratInSC
(4,229 posts)ret5hd
(22,403 posts)Duncanpup
(15,651 posts)FSogol
(47,551 posts)PittBlue
(4,764 posts)Rver
(250 posts)Bob, Phil, Mickey, Billy, pigpen or Brent.
unblock
(56,126 posts)I mean if they decide to elect a Jewish pope, I might as well lean into it....
GreenWave
(12,516 posts)fargone
(596 posts)ultralite001
(2,470 posts)Sicola...
'Cuz things go better w/ Pope...
Solly Mack
(96,755 posts)TommieMommy
(2,792 posts)True Dough
(26,284 posts)Nin-com-pope.
LudwigPastorius
(14,485 posts)And my motto would be: "Be Pocket Fishermen of men"