As Lisp became a programming language for God

When programmers discuss advantages of these or those programming languages, they often argue on them in prosaic terms as about tools in a set of various adaptations – one is suitable for system programming more, another – for pasting of other programs for the solution of the current task. And has to be. At languages different strengths and to declare that one language is better than other languages, without specifying concrete examples — means, only to cause unproductive and sharp disputes. However there is one language which oddly causes general respect: Lisp...