From the age of fifteen, dogma has been the fundamental principle of my religion: I know no other religion I cannot enter into the idea of any other sort of religion religion, as a mere sentiment, is to me a dream and a mockery.

Summary

This quote suggests that for the speaker, dogma has been a central and unwavering belief in their religious life since the age of fifteen. They claim to have no knowledge or understanding of any other religion, dismissing the concept of religion as purely emotional or hypothetical. To the speaker, religions based on sentiment alone hold no value and are insignificant. This quote highlights the speaker's strong adherence to their own religious dogma and their inability to comprehend or appreciate other religious perspectives.

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