The problem with this argument is that it's one of the key reasons most lispers like lisp and where the language draws many of it's strengths. You're essential

The problem with this argument is that it's one of the key reasons most lispers like lisp and where the language draws many of it's strengths. You're essentially writing an AST, which gives you lots of flexibility and makes things like advanced macros and DSL programming viable solutions to problems. A dislike of s-exps may fall in the "too smart" problem category.