We didn’t intend for it to, but events forced Our hoof.
BWAHAHAHA!!!!!!!! Another mind crumbles before the power of the Kisses of Nightmare Moon!
No, not really. Even a thousand years ago animal sacrifice wasn’t part of Our church. We just don’t see any value in responding to them.
Now pony sacrifice, on the other hand, is effective (as long as it is a pony that can be classified as Our enemy). There are a few… traditionalists who still practice it.
“Settle on no means in obtaining your goals.”
Speaking of which… *She grabs Twilight and kisses her deeply.* Anything?
We would be willing to provide that. Drop by the castle anytime. There are a few papers to sign and a brief rite, but We should be able to annul that for you in less than an hour.

We look evil because fear and intimidation are the greatest tools available to Us as We work for the greater good of all ponies.
It’s not common knowledge, but We granted him immortality some time back. It was the only way to save his life following an unfortunate accident.
((ooc: She’s lying about what actually happened, but Arcel is immortal now.))