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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
(48,897 posts)underpants
(195,022 posts)Itchinjim
(3,180 posts)Walleye
(43,846 posts)hlthe2b
(112,849 posts)After all, one cannot spell GOD without DOG.
Not to mention, there is no single animal more loyal, humble, kind...
milestogo
(22,608 posts)sop
(17,492 posts)Troll the fuck out of him.
regnaD kciN
(27,477 posts)because weve already had a couple of John Pauls.
milestogo
(22,608 posts)dchill
(42,660 posts)FalloutShelter
(14,190 posts)The Madcap
(1,760 posts)Oh, you said Pope, not Caesar... my fault.
RB77
(64 posts)Pope Seewoosauger Q. Rammgoolam. My other choice was Pope Hanibleval Causaquietus, - a little crude.
dweller
(27,864 posts)✌🏻
CTyankee
(67,804 posts)milestogo
(22,608 posts)CTyankee
(67,804 posts)hlthe2b
(112,849 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
(22,608 posts)But now that I'm pope... I will ban all men from the priesthood for the next 2000 years.
hlthe2b
(112,849 posts)milestogo
(22,608 posts)We're too dangerous.
hlthe2b
(112,849 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
(28,618 posts)EYESORE 9001
(29,459 posts)I would be very introspective

FSogol
(47,528 posts)EYESORE 9001
(29,459 posts)Id be done with any sort of great pumpkin cult. Or anything pumpkin-colored, for that matter. For obvious reasons.
lpbk2713
(43,248 posts)Should go good with that beanie.
Harker
(17,440 posts)eppur_se_muova
(41,017 posts)LastDemocratInSC
(4,213 posts)ret5hd
(22,210 posts)Duncanpup
(15,611 posts)FSogol
(47,528 posts)PittBlue
(4,707 posts)Rver
(238 posts)Bob, Phil, Mickey, Billy, pigpen or Brent.
unblock
(55,938 posts)I mean if they decide to elect a Jewish pope, I might as well lean into it....
GreenWave
(12,371 posts)fargone
(552 posts)ultralite001
(2,365 posts)Sicola...
'Cuz things go better w/ Pope...
Solly Mack
(96,375 posts)TommieMommy
(2,671 posts)True Dough
(25,877 posts)Nin-com-pope.
LudwigPastorius
(14,205 posts)And my motto would be: "Be Pocket Fishermen of men"