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Re:A Bit of Heresy: Functional Languages are Overrated by loup-vaillant on Tuesday June 29, 2010 @12:32PM (#1471913)
> Just like Jerf pointed out, it's the paradigm that matters more than the language.

Note however, that languages are extremely good at making us use their prefered paradigm.

Re:A Bit of Heresy: Functional Languages are Overrated by CodeMage on Tuesday June 29, 2010 @12:40PM (#1471946)
Which is why we have hybrid languages to help us combine paradigms.