Yes, Santeria, sometimes inaccurately called ( Santa Maria) routinely practices clandestine animal sacrifices. Police interference is rare.
Goat sacrifice is a practice in various cultures and religions, such as certain Indigenous traditions or historical practices in some religions. It symbolizes offering something valuable to a higher power, seeking blessings or atonement. However, it is important to note that many modern cultures and religions have moved away from animal sacrifice in favor of other forms of worship or offering.
Modern civilization has had little impact on the spiritual lives of indigenous peoples. They continue to practice indigenous religions. There are thousand of people groups who have not been evangelized.
By and large modern Judaism and modern Christianity do not promote polygamy, but historically both did. In either case, the two religions are similar in this respect.
Many religions see all life as sacred. Modern practice however often differs drastically.
Many religions practice or practiced polytheism, including the ancient Greek religion (which is still practiced today), the ancient Roman religion (mostly based on the Greek religion), and many indigenous religions.
Some of the more gruesome practices have been dropped--human sacrifice, torture and mutilation, and the native religions have absorbed much Christianity. In recent times Native American religions have influenced and have been influenced by the New Age movement, and the concepts of shamanism have been revived and incorporated into modern religions.
Human sacrifice is the ritualized killing of a human being. It is most commonly practiced for religious purposes. At one time it was very common but in these modern times it is very rare.
Hungry? Religious? Needed to get rid of people? Nowadays in modern times we still sacrifice people--it is called "war", "the death penalty", "euthanasia," and "abortion".
Yes, animal poop can be burned as a fuel, a practice known as dung burning. However, burning animal poop can release pollutants and greenhouse gases into the environment, so it is not commonly used as a fuel source in modern times.
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