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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
(49,415 posts)underpants
(196,649 posts)Itchinjim
(3,183 posts)Walleye
(44,942 posts)hlthe2b
(114,052 posts)After all, one cannot spell GOD without DOG.
Not to mention, there is no single animal more loyal, humble, kind...
milestogo
(23,106 posts)sop
(18,729 posts)Troll the fuck out of him.
regnaD kciN
(27,655 posts)because weve already had a couple of John Pauls.
milestogo
(23,106 posts)dchill
(42,660 posts)FalloutShelter
(14,499 posts)The Madcap
(1,923 posts)Oh, you said Pope, not Caesar... my fault.
RB77
(89 posts)Pope Seewoosauger Q. Rammgoolam. My other choice was Pope Hanibleval Causaquietus, - a little crude.
dweller
(28,462 posts)✌🏻
CTyankee
(68,250 posts)milestogo
(23,106 posts)CTyankee
(68,250 posts)hlthe2b
(114,052 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
(23,106 posts)But now that I'm pope... I will ban all men from the priesthood for the next 2000 years.
hlthe2b
(114,052 posts)milestogo
(23,106 posts)We're too dangerous.
hlthe2b
(114,052 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
(29,576 posts)EYESORE 9001
(29,749 posts)I would be very introspective

FSogol
(47,628 posts)EYESORE 9001
(29,749 posts)Id be done with any sort of great pumpkin cult. Or anything pumpkin-colored, for that matter. For obvious reasons.
lpbk2713
(43,278 posts)Should go good with that beanie.
Harker
(17,839 posts)eppur_se_muova
(41,991 posts)LastDemocratInSC
(4,243 posts)ret5hd
(22,510 posts)Duncanpup
(15,651 posts)FSogol
(47,628 posts)PittBlue
(4,805 posts)Rver
(271 posts)Bob, Phil, Mickey, Billy, pigpen or Brent.
unblock
(56,213 posts)I mean if they decide to elect a Jewish pope, I might as well lean into it....
GreenWave
(12,657 posts)fargone
(625 posts)ultralite001
(2,561 posts)Sicola...
'Cuz things go better w/ Pope...
Solly Mack
(96,974 posts)TommieMommy
(2,935 posts)True Dough
(26,800 posts)Nin-com-pope.
LudwigPastorius
(14,778 posts)And my motto would be: "Be Pocket Fishermen of men"