Originally Posted by
CarinusMalmari
If he had seriously looked into the subject he might be in favor of bicycle helmets, but he probably wouldn't be "passionate about the benefit of bike helmets". The fact that his job indicates he's probably very intelligent, doesn't autonalically mean he knows even the basic stuff about cycling helmets. A lot of people seem to assume cycling helmets are extremely effective without questioning.
He's passionate about it because he's tired of telling parents that their child is dead or permanently disabled from what he believes is a preventable injury. Maybe you're right. I'll connect him with the helmet thread so he can learn some 'basic stuff about cycling helmets.'