Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Quotes Three Bible Verses In Tweet About Climate Change

BOSTON, MA - OCTOBER 01: New York Democratic congressional candidate Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez speaks at a rally calling on Sen. Jeff Flake (R-AZ) to reject Judge Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to the Supreme Court on October 1, 2018 in Boston, Massachusetts. Sen. Flake is scheduled to give a talk at the Forbes 30 under 30 event in Boston after recently calling for a one week pause in the confirmation process to give the FBI more time to investigate sexual assault allegations. (Photo by Scott Eisen/Getty Images)

FAITHWIRE/ Tré Goins-Phillips

Newly elected Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.), a self-described Democratic Socialist, turned to Scripture Wednesday in a tweet targeting the White House’s response — or lack thereof — to climate change issues.

In the post, Ocasio-Cortez referenced two passages from Genesis and one from the Old Testament book of Leviticus. Continue reading…