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What is the purpose of static typing?

Subject: What is the purpose of static typing?
From: email@hidden
Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2002 20:00:49 -0400

Is there any purpose in static typing besides better compile time checking? In other words, would it not be better (for dynamism) to simply declare everything as `id'?
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