The Vatican is corrupt and has compromised its integrity by forming a cozy relationship with the Chinese Communist Party, specifically by failing to support the persecuted Cardinal Joseph Zen.

“I have a lot of love for practicing Catholics Bible believing Catholics of course who exist throughout that's why I have a problem with the political corruption in the Vatican”

Hasan expresses concern that the election of an American pope will negatively affect the church, specifically fearing it represents an unwanted American intervention.

“And now we got aing American pope. I mean, his only saving grace is he's also Midwestern. He's at least from Chicago. Peace be with you all.”

He believes a new Pope should focus on moral and spiritual matters such as marriage, abortion, and family rather than political issues like immigration.

“But for a pope, it's more important that he gets the issues of life, marriage, and sexual morality right because those issues are more fundamental.”