i just visited the pally forums and instantly got reminded why i dont go there. just look at this thread
https://us.forums.blizzard.com/en/wow/t/ret-sound-effectsanimations-ruin-the-spec-for-me
there are actually upvoted comments saying they enjoy the way rets/paladins sound now like what. i swear its just a bunch of boomer jawahs that post there