Why Are the Mystics So… Weird?!?

One thing I love about the mystics is just how weird they are.

Obviously, there are mystics who see visions, who hear voices, who smell beautiful aromas that no one else can smell, that sort of thing.

There are also stories out there of mystics who levitate, who survived for who-knows-how-long eating nothing but the daily eucharistic Host, and whose bodie…