I’ve figured out the root cause of division in America—and it’s not what you think.   The standard way to think about our divided culture is to hold up the opposing sides: Republican and Democrat, Conservative and Liberal, Pro-Life and Pro-Choice. You name it. The list of opposing forces in society is long. But differing opinions are not the real cause of division. So what is? What Causes Division? I think the root cause boils down to a very old-fashioned word from the Bible: