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Anglican priest denounces Christianity, says traditional gods make more sense than the Biblical one

An Anglican priest who served in the church for 30 years up to the position of a canon has denounced the faith for Mwene Nyaga, the Agikuyu traditional religion.

Formerly known as Rev Canon Peter Kinyanjui, the man is now called Thiongo wa Kinyanjui. He says the change came after "finding myself on the theatrical road to Damascus".

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