A strong opinion and skepticism are not exclusive. Now we come to the core of the issue: what constitutes an acceptable balance between strength of opinion and

A strong opinion and skepticism are not exclusive. Now we come to the core of the issue: what constitutes an acceptable balance between strength of opinion and evidence? Who arbitrates that? I say it is quite subjective. You say her opinions are irrational and exhibit phobia. I disagree: I'd say putting such a definitive label on her position is irrational.