Transcript: Commentary: Religious views essential part of the debate over the issue of same-sex marriages

MICHELE NORRIS
All Things Considered (NPR)
02-16-2004
Commentary: Religious views essential part of the debate over the issue of same-sex marriages

Host: MICHELE NORRIS
Time: 9:00-10:00 PM

MICHELE NORRIS, host:

Once again today, the lines formed at City Hall in San Francisco as the city continued issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples. Many had camped out overnight waiting for their chance to tie the knot. Groups opposed to gay marriage continued with plans for legal challenges.

Much of the recent conflict over gay marriage has played out in the courts and the statehouses. But commentator Joe Loconte says religious views of marriage are an essential part of the debate that ...

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