Much as I love woodworking, I think that's a dismissive analogy, since the immediate assumption is that you can only build small things out of wood. You can't b

Much as I love woodworking, I think that's a dismissive analogy, since the immediate assumption is that you can only build small things out of wood. You can't build skyscrapers or highways or particle accelerators out of wood, for those you need metal and concrete. A fairer analogy would be to say that OOP is a particular architectural style, and FP is another.