If you want to compare Lisps to Haskell I would think of "not so strictness" in functional programming or programming paradigm. Lisp is not only functional, it

If you want to compare Lisps to Haskell I would think of "not so strictness" in functional programming or programming paradigm. Lisp is not only functional, it has much more to offer and that is in some situations more suitable. Choose the right tool, etc. etc. If you like Lisp for specific tasks then exactly this would be a good reason to do so.