Is there a ‘war on women’? Yes – but not in the US, the Republican candidate told supporters, promising that immigrants are ‘welcome to come to America, but they don’t get to change who we are.’

Source: Ben Carson: By keeping out Islam, we protect women (+video) – CSMonitor.com

Carson’s comments stirred controversy since he noted how the views of many Muslims currently conflict with democratic and American ideals. Carson is a vocal, practicing Christian.