Moving Dimensions Theory, aka MDT

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The Moving Dimensions Theory (MDT) lacks scientific validation and is considered anecdotal at best. Discussions on various forums indicate skepticism towards MDT, with many participants deeming it a "kook post." The consensus emphasizes that without published papers and peer-reviewed evidence, the theory should be regarded as debunked. The importance of the peer review process in distinguishing credible theories from unfounded claims is highlighted.

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Is there any validity to the Moving Dimensions Theory?
I hang out at another forum where it has been discussed for about 2 months.
It strikes me as a pure kook post.

Just curious if it's been kick-banned from this site in the past.
 
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We only consider anecdotal and scientific evidence for unexplained phenomena, and published papers relating to these claims.

If he can't get published then consider the theory debunked. The peer review process and mainstream journals address the need to sort out the nonsense from credible theories.
 
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