Exactly the same argument is continuously happening about OOP, because the terms themselves are fuzzy and people argue past each other. I think "Scheme is a Li

Exactly the same argument is continuously happening about OOP, because the terms themselves are fuzzy and people argue past each other. I think "Scheme is a Lisp dialect" is clearer. "Does Scheme have enough Lisp-iness?" avoids the semantic trap of "is", but in doing so, shows how vague the question is.