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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
(49,426 posts)underpants
(196,754 posts)Itchinjim
(3,184 posts)Walleye
(45,032 posts)hlthe2b
(114,111 posts)After all, one cannot spell GOD without DOG.
Not to mention, there is no single animal more loyal, humble, kind...
milestogo
(23,132 posts)sop
(18,817 posts)Troll the fuck out of him.
regnaD kciN
(27,668 posts)because weve already had a couple of John Pauls.
milestogo
(23,132 posts)dchill
(42,660 posts)FalloutShelter
(14,510 posts)The Madcap
(1,940 posts)Oh, you said Pope, not Caesar... my fault.
RB77
(90 posts)Pope Seewoosauger Q. Rammgoolam. My other choice was Pope Hanibleval Causaquietus, - a little crude.
dweller
(28,485 posts)✌🏻
CTyankee
(68,281 posts)milestogo
(23,132 posts)CTyankee
(68,281 posts)hlthe2b
(114,111 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
(23,132 posts)But now that I'm pope... I will ban all men from the priesthood for the next 2000 years.
hlthe2b
(114,111 posts)milestogo
(23,132 posts)We're too dangerous.
hlthe2b
(114,111 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
(29,629 posts)EYESORE 9001
(29,790 posts)I would be very introspective

FSogol
(47,632 posts)EYESORE 9001
(29,790 posts)Id be done with any sort of great pumpkin cult. Or anything pumpkin-colored, for that matter. For obvious reasons.
lpbk2713
(43,281 posts)Should go good with that beanie.
Harker
(17,868 posts)eppur_se_muova
(42,055 posts)LastDemocratInSC
(4,243 posts)ret5hd
(22,517 posts)Duncanpup
(15,651 posts)FSogol
(47,632 posts)PittBlue
(4,811 posts)Rver
(271 posts)Bob, Phil, Mickey, Billy, pigpen or Brent.
unblock
(56,217 posts)I mean if they decide to elect a Jewish pope, I might as well lean into it....
GreenWave
(12,685 posts)fargone
(630 posts)ultralite001
(2,574 posts)Sicola...
'Cuz things go better w/ Pope...
Solly Mack
(97,022 posts)TommieMommy
(2,957 posts)True Dough
(26,874 posts)Nin-com-pope.
LudwigPastorius
(14,801 posts)And my motto would be: "Be Pocket Fishermen of men"