Explaining functional programming to object-oriented programmers and less technical people

Question

What are some good examples that I can use to explain functional programming?

The audience would be people with little programming experience, or people who only have ob

Answer 1

Functional Programming for the Object-Oriented Programmer by by Brian Marick. I'm not associated, or anything, just came by it right now:

https://leanpub.com/fp-oo

Uncle Bob likes it! :)