Re: OT: Pope Benedict resigns
Posted: Sat Mar 09, 2013 6:06 pmHoops wrote:Getting ready for Bracketology...
You were expecting something else in a thread about Pope Benedict?
Nice work! Nice work!Page 2 of 3
Posted: Sat Mar 09, 2013 6:06 pm Nice work!Re: OT: Pope Benedict resigns
Posted: Wed Mar 13, 2013 7:10 amBlack smoke again this morning.
Over under on how many votes it take to elect a new Pope. I'll say 7.
edit: currently 3 ballots completed.
Over under on how many votes it take to elect a new Pope. I'll say 7.
edit: currently 3 ballots completed.
Re: OT: Pope Benedict resigns
Posted: Wed Mar 13, 2013 1:09 pmSounds like we have a new Pope - the under may be safe...
Re: OT: Pope Benedict resigns
Posted: Wed Mar 13, 2013 1:18 pmI love watching this, it's just so intriguing to watch. Catholic or not, the election of one man to rule 1.2 billion people is an event behold, especially considering the history (and problems) of the church.
Re: OT: Pope Benedict resigns
Posted: Wed Mar 13, 2013 1:19 pmPope's not really a ruler, not even among the cardinals.
Re: OT: Pope Benedict resigns
Posted: Wed Mar 13, 2013 1:25 pmyorost wrote:Pope's not really a ruler, not even among the cardinals.
Ok, leader is a better term.
Re: OT: Pope Benedict resigns
Posted: Wed Mar 13, 2013 2:22 pmPope Francis is a jesuit. He's taken his name after St Francis Xavier. Nice BE connection then 
Re: OT: Pope Benedict resigns
Posted: Wed Mar 13, 2013 2:31 pmJebbie Pope from Latin America !!!! VIVA Argentina!!! Viva la Iglesia!!
... they got that done in days... guess they didn't have a bunch of greedy Pokasour lawyers running the process
... they got that done in days... guess they didn't have a bunch of greedy Pokasour lawyers running the process
Re: OT: Pope Benedict resigns
Posted: Wed Mar 13, 2013 2:37 pmJames wrote:Pope Francis is a jesuit. He's taken his name after St Francis Xavier. Nice BE connection then
Yeah, Xavier is Jesuit. We are a little bit excited. And the fact he took Francis is pretty freaking awesome.
Re: OT: Pope Benedict resigns
Posted: Wed Mar 13, 2013 2:44 pmWell, that decides it then.
Sorry Dayton, Creighton has to be the 10th team now. After all, CU is a Jesuit school....
Sorry Dayton, Creighton has to be the 10th team now. After all, CU is a Jesuit school....