Are there other professionals that are as divided as us software developers when it comes to consensus about which tools are the best?

Yes, dev ops are way worse

Cola drinking people?
Coca-Cola, Pepsi-Cola, Fritz-Cola....

Programming language and tooling is for a bit like a matter of taste.

In the end there is always a CPU eating a stream of zeros and ones.
The CPU don’t cares if it was functional or object orientated programming Java or .Net or Python or something...

Yes

All type of engineers. I have a lot of heated discussions with colleagues which CAD or FEM System is best.
Most of us end up knowing the basics of all of them