Well, what are your needs or objectives?

If you just want to do Scheme on top of Java, JScheme will be fine.

The rationale behind Clojure is functional programming and
concurrency:
http://clojure.org/rationale

For a more comprehensive answer, I'll let the man himself speaks 8)
Rich does a detailed presentation of why He developed Clojure instead
of using another Lisp in this presentation:
http://www.lispnyc.org/wiki.clp?page=past-meetings
ftp://lispnyc.org/meeting-assets/2007-11-13_clojure/clojure.mp3

If you listen to about the first 30 minutes, you'll have a clear idea
of why Clojure versus any other Lisp.

I bet you won't stop after 30 minutes, though, it's pretty fascinating
8)

Happy exploring

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