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by mlang23 1701 days ago
Lisp is definitely not as functional as for instance Haskell is. Side-effect-freeness was never really a topic for Lispers.
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You are right, Lisp is far more versatile. There is even a statically-typed language Coalton [1] embedded into Lisp.

[1] https://coalton-lang.github.io/20211010-introducing-coalton/