The Promoting Sundown star joined followers in calling out Stefani for collaborating with Hallow, a prayer app, that’s being accused of being “anti-abortion.”
Chrishell Stause is slamming Gwen Stefani for partnering with a controversial prayer app.
On Monday, the Promoting Sundown star weighed in on the singer’s collaboration with Hallow, a Catholic prayer and mediation app “that will help you discover peace, develop nearer to God, and sleep soundly each night time,” per the app’s Instagram bio. Stause, 44, reacted to a video shared by Bit Fruity podcast host Matt Bernstein, who mentioned the importance of Stefani’s promoting the app.
Stefani, 56, revealed her partnership with Hallow in an Instagram video earlier this month, selling the app for the season of Creation.
“The season of Creation has at all times been a reminder to decelerate, even when all the pieces round us is shifting so quick. It’s such a particular time to replicate, pray, and make room in your coronary heart for Jesus. 🙏✝️💜,” she captioned her December 1 submit. “The @hallowapp Creation problem is named Be Nonetheless, and collectively we’ll discover ways to discover stillness amidst the chaos and embrace peace even when our lives are so busy. 🎄 Be a part of me for Pray25: Be Nonetheless on Hallow. 🤍✨gx , and sleep soundly each night time.”
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Bernstein, in the meantime, started his video about Stefani by displaying a short clip of her advert, earlier than kicking off his dialogue.
“It is probably the most great time of the yr, AKA when Gwen Stefani shills for the right-wing, anti-abortion, pay-to-pray app!” he mentioned of Hallow, which he famous prices $69.99 a yr, or $10.99 month-to-month.
The podcast host went on to interrupt down the funding behind the app, itemizing conservative figures like Peter Thiel and Vice President JD Vance as buyers.
In keeping with Bernstein, Hallow contains “a large number of anti-abortion prayers,” together with one which reads, per a screenshot, “Jesus, we pray for each lady who’s contemplating abortion, and in a particular approach for individuals who are pregnant from acts of rape or incest.”
“this IS bananas. b-a-n-a-n-a-s 🛐,” Bernstein captioned his video, referring to Stefani’s well-known lyric from “Hollaback Lady.”
Stause was one of many many who spoke out about Stefani’s partnership with the app, with the fact star sharing her ideas within the feedback part of Bernstein’s video.
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“Gwen-DON’T SPEAK,” she mentioned, referencing No Doubt’s observe of the identical title. “Please take your personal recommendation on this one🫠.”
The feedback part of Stefani’s December 1 submit was flooded with criticism, with many becoming a member of Stause in slamming the No Doubt singer.
“I like you, Gwen however sadly I ain’t no Hallow app woman. 😬,” a person mentioned, whereas one other additionally did a play on considered one of Stefani’s songs, writing, “This does NOT make me really feel Hella Good.”
“That is very disappointing, Gwen. A lot of your followers are from the LGBTQ+ neighborhood and this looks like a deep betrayal,” a commenter wrote.
“Pay for pray is CRAZY WORK,” one other critic mentioned.
Along with Stefani, different celebrities who’ve partnered with Hallow embody Chris Pratt and Mark Wahlberg.
