{"id":127,"date":"2013-11-13T22:56:05","date_gmt":"2013-11-14T02:56:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/billykangas\/?p=127"},"modified":"2013-11-13T23:19:21","modified_gmt":"2013-11-14T03:19:21","slug":"now-that-pope-francis-is-now-the-most-popular-person-on-the-internet-what-will-he-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/billykangas\/2013\/11\/now-that-pope-francis-is-now-the-most-popular-person-on-the-internet-what-will-he-do.html","title":{"rendered":"Now that Pope Francis Is the Most Popular Person on the Internet what will he do?"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/394\/2013\/11\/Francis.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-129\" title=\"Francis\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/394\/2013\/11\/Francis.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"426\" height=\"418\"><\/a>The reports are now saying Pope Francis is the most popular person on the internet.\u00a0The Pope has built up so much good will, the biggest question will be how will he spend all his political capital\u2026 \u00a0(If the\u00a0whispers\u00a0I\u2019m hearing\u00a0are accurate it looks like he might do it by actually <em>ending<\/em> hunger by 2025). No matter what he does, there is no doubting that Francis is a\u00a0phenomenon.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>The Pope is officially the most popular person on the entire Internet. According to the latest survey from Global Language Monitor\u2014which calculates mentions on English speaking blogs, social network accounts and news media sites\u2014this year, the leader of the Catholic Church was even more popular than any athlete, politician or celebrity. The former NSA contractor responsible for a now-infamous data leak, Edward Snowden came in second, followed by Kate Middleton, Texas Senator Ted Cruz, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, activist Malala Yousafzai, Chinese leader Xi Jinping, President Obama and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani. Also notable were the two most popular words on the Internet in 2013 so far: \u201c404\u201d (the code for a website failure) and \u201cfail\u201d, which both spiked following the launch of the national healthcare website, government shutdown and other global political debacles \u2026<\/em><\/p>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.relevantmagazine.com\/slices\/pope-francis-now-most-popular-person-internet\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Pope Francis Is Now the Most Popular Person on the Internet | RELEVANT Magazine<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>What do you think his next move will be?<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The reports are now saying Pope Francis is the most popular person on the internet.\u00a0The Pope has built up so much good will, the biggest question will be how will he spend all his political capital\u2026 \u00a0(If the\u00a0whispers\u00a0I\u2019m hearing\u00a0are accurate it looks like he might do it by actually ending hunger by 2025). 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