MENLO PARK, CA - Facebook introduced its wide range of reaction buttons last year, and the popular social media network is expanding the tool with a new emoji which will allow users to call out content they see as blatantly heretical within their timeline.
According to a press release by the company, while users still have at their disposal all the previous reactions - "Like," "Love," "Haha," "Wow," "Sad," and "Angry" - they'll now be able to react to any Facebook post with a "Heresy!" button, complete with aghast emoji man wearing a 16th-century-style scholar's cap.
"We recently noticed a large uptick in comments containing just the word 'heresy!' so it really made sense to offer a reaction button expressing the sentiment," Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg told news outlets. "The 'Angry' bu