'The View's' Sunny Hostin calls out pro-life gun house owners as inconsistent

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Sunny Hostin, one of many extra liberal co-hosts of "The View," argued Thursday that it's hypocritical for somebody to say they're pro-life however have "AR-15s of their cupboard."

On Tuesday, Pope Leo XIV made headlines when he responded to a query from EWTN Information by declaring, "Somebody who says ‘I’m in opposition to abortion’ however says ‘I’m in favor of the demise penalty’ is just not actually pro-life. Somebody who says ‘I’m in opposition to abortion, however I’m in settlement with the inhuman therapy of immigrants in america,’ I don’t know if that’s pro-life."

The clip received reward from "The View."

"I feel he’s proper. If you're pro-choice and pro-death penalty, you’re not less than constant. The opposite method you'll be constant additionally, proper? If you're anti-choice and anti-death penalty, meaning that you're pro-life, proper?" co-host Pleasure Behar mentioned.

Sunny Hostin attends a dialogue of the View's "Behind the Desk" podcast at 92NY on Oct. 8, 2024, in New York Metropolis. (Gary Gershoff/Getty Pictures)

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"Properly, I feel that’s proper. I imply, I’ve mentioned it on this present many occasions," Hostin mentioned. "I'm not less than constant as a lifelong Catholic, I am against abortion . I’m additionally in opposition to the demise penalty. I’m additionally in opposition to weapons. I’m additionally in opposition to the hunger of youngsters. I’m a humanitarian above all, as a result of I consider that each one life is valuable."

When pressed by Behar, Hostin insisted she was in opposition to the demise penalty in all circumstances, "and that’s why I discover there's a hypocrisy with sure Christians who are ‘pro-life’ however they may pull that electrical chair change. They're ‘pro-life’ however they've their AR-15s of their cupboard. They're ‘pro-life’ however they don’t thoughts immigrant households being torn from one another. They're ‘pro-life’ however they don’t care about little youngsters’s subsidies being taken away from them. That isn't pro-life."

Swiss guards attend Pope Francis' Christmas Urbi Et Orbi Blessing, on December 25, 2023, in Vatican Metropolis, Vatican. (Antonio Masiello/Getty Pictures)

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Hostin has repeatedly touted being personally anti-abortion however brazenly helps Democrats who again abortion rights.

"I've talked about many occasions I am pro-life. I've acquired loads of hate mail for it. That is my private place, however there must be a separation between the federal government and faith," she noted in December 2023. "I don’t consider in abortion, at any time. I don’t consider in any exception to it."

Nonetheless, she was in opposition to the Supreme Courtroom's repeal of Roe v. Wade in 2022.

Hostin additionally argued together with her co-hosts in 2024 when she debated about the nature of IVF, noting to Sara Haines, ""50% of Individuals consider {that a} human embryo is a child. I'm a type of."