According to the Pew Research Center, while "the vast majority of Americans still believe in God ...; there are strong signs that many are less certain about this belief than in years past." Pew's research is dependent upon what is known in probability theory as "The Law of Large Numbers," which states that, given a large enough number of trials (in this case, surveys), the results will be close to the true value.Pew's research requires interviews with thousands of people to obtain a result [...]
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