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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
(49,191 posts)underpants
(195,787 posts)Itchinjim
(3,180 posts)Walleye
(44,267 posts)hlthe2b
(113,417 posts)After all, one cannot spell GOD without DOG.
Not to mention, there is no single animal more loyal, humble, kind...
milestogo
(22,879 posts)sop
(18,125 posts)Troll the fuck out of him.
regnaD kciN
(27,565 posts)because weve already had a couple of John Pauls.
milestogo
(22,879 posts)dchill
(42,660 posts)FalloutShelter
(14,350 posts)The Madcap
(1,838 posts)Oh, you said Pope, not Caesar... my fault.
RB77
(71 posts)Pope Seewoosauger Q. Rammgoolam. My other choice was Pope Hanibleval Causaquietus, - a little crude.
dweller
(28,049 posts)✌🏻
CTyankee
(67,985 posts)milestogo
(22,879 posts)CTyankee
(67,985 posts)hlthe2b
(113,417 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
(22,879 posts)But now that I'm pope... I will ban all men from the priesthood for the next 2000 years.
hlthe2b
(113,417 posts)milestogo
(22,879 posts)We're too dangerous.
hlthe2b
(113,417 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
(29,068 posts)EYESORE 9001
(29,569 posts)I would be very introspective

FSogol
(47,546 posts)EYESORE 9001
(29,569 posts)Id be done with any sort of great pumpkin cult. Or anything pumpkin-colored, for that matter. For obvious reasons.
lpbk2713
(43,257 posts)Should go good with that beanie.
Harker
(17,635 posts)eppur_se_muova
(41,492 posts)LastDemocratInSC
(4,229 posts)ret5hd
(22,392 posts)Duncanpup
(15,651 posts)FSogol
(47,546 posts)PittBlue
(4,762 posts)Rver
(246 posts)Bob, Phil, Mickey, Billy, pigpen or Brent.
unblock
(56,111 posts)I mean if they decide to elect a Jewish pope, I might as well lean into it....
GreenWave
(12,507 posts)fargone
(591 posts)ultralite001
(2,465 posts)Sicola...
'Cuz things go better w/ Pope...
Solly Mack
(96,744 posts)TommieMommy
(2,761 posts)True Dough
(26,214 posts)Nin-com-pope.
LudwigPastorius
(14,454 posts)And my motto would be: "Be Pocket Fishermen of men"