Marc Stern : The debate over same - sex marriage has a strong religious component . Stern : We should not further one religious view over another on gay marriage . He gives an example -- Do religious institutions provide housing to same - sex couples ? Stern : A key question is whether recognizing gay marriage depends upon religious liberty .
Marc Stern : The debate over same-sex marriage has a strong religious component . Stern : Government should not further one religious view over another on gay marriage . He gives an example -- must religious colleges provide housing to same-sex couples ? Stern : A key question is whether recognizing gay marriage infringes upon religious liberty .