Structure helps people understand programs better. Because lisp has basically the minimal amount of structure required to make it parseable it is harder for peo

Structure helps people understand programs better. Because lisp has basically the minimal amount of structure required to make it parseable it is harder for people to understand than other languages that enforce structure via syntax. Yes, I know that lisp programmers often structure their programs well, but there is a reason most of the good parts of lisp got incorporated into other languages and yet lisp stayed relatively niche.