const god_type acting_god =
        (crawl_state.is_god_acting()) ? crawl_state.which_god_acting()
                                      : GOD_NO_GOD;
    if (god == GOD_NO_GOD && acting_god == GOD_NO_GOD)
        return;
    if (god == GOD_NO_GOD)
        god = acting_god;
    ASSERT(acting_god == GOD_NO_GOD || god == acting_god);
    ASSERT(mon->god == GOD_NO_GOD || mon->god == god);

#if DEBUG
    if (mon->flags & MF_GOD_GIFT)
        mprf(MSGCH_DIAGNOSTICS, "Monster '%s' is already a gift of god '%s'",
             mon->name(DESC_PLAIN, true).c_str(), god_name(god).c_str());
#endif
    mon->flags |= MF_GOD_GIFT;

    return (mon->god == god);

    return ((mon->flags & MF_GOD_GIFT) && mon->god == god);

    // What god the monster worships, if any.  This is currently only
    // used for monsters that are god gifts, to indicate which god sent
    // them.

    // What god the monster worships, if any.  Used for monsters that are god
    // gifts, to indicate which god sent them, and by priest monsters, to
    // indicate whose priest they are.

    // Give priestly monsters a god (unless the monster is a god gift, in
    // which case its god will be set elsewhere).
    if (mg.god == GOD_NO_GOD &&
        mons_class_flag(mg.cls, M_PRIEST))
    {
        switch(mons_genus(mg.cls))
        {
        case MONS_ORC:
            menv[id].god = GOD_BEOGH;
            break;
        case MONS_MUMMY:
            menv[id].god = coinflip() ? GOD_KIKUBAAQUDGHA : GOD_YREDELEMNUL;
            break;
        case MONS_ELF:
        {
            god_type gods[] = {GOD_KIKUBAAQUDGHA, GOD_YREDELEMNUL,
                               GOD_MAKHLEB};
            menv[id].god = RANDOM_ELEMENT(gods);
            break;
        }
        default:
            mprf(MSGCH_ERROR, "ERROR: Invalid monster priest '%s'",
                 menv[id].name(DESC_PLAIN, true).c_str());
            ASSERT(false);
            break;
        }
    }

    // The monster's god, not the player's.
    if (monster->god == GOD_NO_GOD)
        msg = replace_all(msg, "@God@", "NO GOD");
    else
        msg = replace_all(msg, "@God@", god_name(monster->god));

    MF_NAME_MASK          = 0x30000

    MF_NAME_MASK          = 0x30000,
    MF_GOD_GIFT           = 0x40000  // Is a god gift.

@The_monster@ prays against @target@.

@The_monster@ calls down the wrath of @God@ upon @target@.

@The_monster@ mumbles some strange prayers against @target@.

@The_monster@ mumbles some strange prayers to @God@ against @target@.

@The_monster@ utters an invocation against @target@.

@The_monster@ invokes the aid of @God@ against @target@.

@The_monster@ prays.

@The_monster@ prays to @God@.

@The_monster@ mumbles some strange prayers.

@The_monster@ mumbles some strange prayers to @God@.

@The_monster@ utters an invocation.

@The_monster@ utters an invocation to @God@.

unseen priest cast targeted
You hear some @something@ call the down wrath of @God@ upon @target@.
You hear @something@ mumble some strange prayers to @God@ against @target@.
You hear @something@ invoke the aid of @God@ against @target@.
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You hear some strange, mumbled prayers.

You hear some strange, mumbled prayers to @God@.