> I do not think it adds value to thinking about Scheme or Lisp to think that there is a meaningful relationship between Scheme or Lisp and JavaScript. but I do think it is interesting and productive to think about what JavaScript draws from Scheme and/or Lisp, and to that end I often say that JavaScript is “a” Lisp when talking about JavaScript.

The summary gets to the point well enough... you'd expect the point to be there rather than in the middle of the post.