They always have to lie to outdo themselves.
There is a history of this from the beginning of the Pentecostal movement and into the charismatic movement.
And Catholicism has all kinds of claims to this day.
Even the founder of seventh day adventism claimed to visit Jupiter and see Jupiter’s unfallen inhabitants.
Joe Smith, the founder of the mormonic cult claimed 6’ people inhabited the moon and dressed like quakers.
The Black Muslims win the “crazy” award—they claimed black high civilizations are currently on Venus and Mars.
These days they try to hide that “history” so they don’t scare off future members—but it is what it is.
See tagline. The context Paul wrote it in was for situations like this.