Lust and the Lord: A field guide to the Christian Dating Habitat (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781542438087)

Seth Chase (aka Oregon Fatts) is a writer and director known for critically acclaimed independent documentaries on complex African subjects. His first short documentary "Bang For Your Buck" achieved critical success and premiered at Tribeca in 2010. The documentary went on to win 'best film' in the "Shooting Poverty" film competition and as a result Seth was invited to New York to speak about African weapons trafficking issues at the United Nations that same year. Five years later Seth would release his first feature length documentary "We Will Win Peace" on the subject of conflict minerals in the Congo. In addition to films, Seth writes novels, short stories, and satire. He occasionally goes by the alias, 'Oregon Fatts' for some of his written works. Seth was born, Seth Daniel Chase on April 27th, 1977, Bremerton, Washington, and was raised just outside Annapolis, Maryland. He is the son of Marjorie Elizabeth Chase, and Robert Joseph Chase, a builder and entrepreneur. He has a older brother, Jesse Chase, and a younger sister, Jaime. At Severna Park High school Seth was involved in sports, journalism as well as a few theatrical productions. Seth attended Montana State University, where he majored in Media Theatre Arts with a focus on Motion Picture, Television. While there, Seth won the Panavision New Film maker award for his script: "Talking Smack" Seth graduated with honors, fourth in his class. Seth would spend the next five years paying off exorbitant student debt by working in the automotive industry in Portland, Oregon. Once free of debt, Seth left the United States to live in central Africa where he would begin his independent film career. Seth based out of Bujumbura, Burundi for the next eight years funding himself by making advocacy films for international aid organizations. He made the first ever feature length documentary on Gender Based Violence in Burundi. The film was funded by the European Union and went viral upon completion. Called "GBV" the film remains one of the most widely viewed Burundian documentaries. Seth published his first book, "Faith and The Deed" in 2017. He considers it the funniest book he's written to date. Seth spends his time between Montana, and Subsaharan Africa. He enjoys both locations but feels more at home in Africa than he does in North America.