A Presbyterian Church (USA) congregation based in Arkansas has clarified that a message they put on their marquee sign about a stolen air conditioning unit that went viral online was just a joke.
First Presbyterian Church of Benton recently posted a message on their sign that read “Whoever stole our AC units, keep one, because it is hot where you’re going.”
A local photographed the sign and posted it to Facebook on Tuesday, with the image getting more than 1,500 shares on the social media site by Thursday.
“Meanwhile in downtown Benton,” the local stated, with the photo also getting as of Thursday morning dozens of comments, over 130 likes, and more than 100 laughs.
The church has since distanced themselves from the sign’s message, taking down the text in response to criticism and explaining in…
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