Board Thread:Lore Discussion/@comment-77.172.125.107-20130830035154/@comment-6881629-20130830075102

What the quote meant was that Dwemer hated all religion and only had faith in their science. Julianos is one of theNine Divines the Dwemer would have thought anyone worshiping him (and any other god Aedra or Daedra) a ritualistic fool. They studied the Elder Scroll and any other powerful magical relics becuse they wanted power, although they mocked and hated the gods they really wanted to be gods themselves.