merits of Lisp vs Python

[Chris Parker]

Mark Tarver wrote:
> How do you compare Python to Lisp?  What specific advantages do you
> think that one has over the other?
>
> Note I'm not a Python person and I have no axes to grind here.  This is
> just a question for my general education.
>
> Mark

They are both a lot of fun.

Python is a clean, focused language that never was designed to replace
every programming language out there or solve all of the world's
problems.

Lisp is an entire world in itself.