[RyanW]

I might say that the god gives the cleric a stern talking to about responsible use of the power he has been granted. No time would need pass in the material world, and human memory might be incapable of handling specific details of the conversation or the image of the god itself. The effect of hearing the voice of a god would likely result in extended stunning from some combination of fear, awe, euphoria, the need for the mind to reaccept the simple Euclidean world it again finds itself trapped in...