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Why Are We So Divided Today?

Michael
MichaelFounder & Host, Sober Psychology
September 22, 2025 1:16 READ/WATCH
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⚡ Division is the agenda. You see it everywhere—TikTok trends, media budgets, culture wars. And now, with a man assassinated in public, instead of coming together, we’re tearing apart. That should tell you exactly where we’re at as a society.

Here’s my take: I’m a Christian. I don’t agree with everything out there—homosexuality, trans ideology—but disagreement isn’t hate. Hate the sin, not the sinner. That’s where so many in Western Christianity have lost the plot. Division thrives when we confuse conviction with cruelty.

I can sit with, talk with, and be friends with someone I disagree with. Why? Because love builds bridges. Division burns them.

This video is for general educational purposes and is not a substitute for professional medical or mental health advice, diagnosis, or treatment. If you are in crisis or having thoughts of harming yourself, call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) or go to your nearest emergency room.

Michael

About Michael

I'm Michael, a mental health creator, recovered alcoholic, future therapist, and the host of Sober Psychology. After realizing how much of the traditional mental health conversation misses the mark, I decided to build a space dedicated to raw, unfiltered self-examination and personal healing. My approach combines psychological principles with brutal honesty and hard truths, cutting through the noise to help people navigate their own growth. No toxic positivity, no hidden shame—just real conversations about what it actually takes to heal.