"Exactly," Anders has read up on religions of Earth, to see if the Chantry existed here, when he first arrived. Thankfully it doesn't, but he's seen religions that sound all too similar, such as these Christians David brought up. They even have an Andraste like figure.

"Nobody should have to go through that. Does your world also have thugs in armor, with swords, who are tasked with constantly standing watch over you, just itching for an excuse to cut you down? Or, if you're deemed too dangerous, a ritual to sever you from your emotions forever?"

Anders would rather die than be made Tranquil. He just knows the Templars kept wanting an excuse to do it, and cursed him for passing his Harrowing.