It's sad how C# is put on a pedestal, since it has plenty of obvious critical flaws, see links below for a list and this is just the tip of the iceberg.
http://hestia.typepad.com/flatlander/2012/01/action-func-voi...
http://trelford.com/blog/post/LighterCSharp.aspx
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/411906/c-sharp-net-design...
http://joeduffyblog.com/2010/06/27/on-partiallyconstructed-o...
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/dsyme/archive/2013/03/25/quote-of-th...