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Rick C. Moore earned his doctorate from the University of Oregon and has taught at Boise State since 1994.
He loves teaching a wide variety of courses in communication theory, research, and criticism. Though occasionally dabbling in other "contexts" of communication, he mainly teaches courses related to mass communication.
Dr. Moore’s research interests are in the area of mass communication and ideology. Much of his writing has investigated media portrayal of religious and environmental issues. Another key area of study is the social thought of Jacques Ellul, a French theorist/theologian who asked challenging questions about the role of technology in our lives. Writing under his full name of Rick Clifton Moore, Dr. Moore has published articles in: The Journal of Communication; Mass Media & Society; The Journal of Media and Religion; The Bulletin of Science, Technology, and Society; Advertising and Society Review;The Ellul Forum; and The Journal for Peace and Justice Studies.
He loves teaching a wide variety of courses in communication theory, research, and criticism. Though occasionally dabbling in other "contexts" of communication, he mainly teaches courses related to mass communication.
Dr. Moore’s research interests are in the area of mass communication and ideology. Much of his writing has investigated media portrayal of religious and environmental issues. Another key area of study is the social thought of Jacques Ellul, a French theorist/theologian who asked challenging questions about the role of technology in our lives. Writing under his full name of Rick Clifton Moore, Dr. Moore has published articles in: The Journal of Communication; Mass Media & Society; The Journal of Media and Religion; The Bulletin of Science, Technology, and Society; Advertising and Society Review;The Ellul Forum; and The Journal for Peace and Justice Studies.
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Deconstructing the Icon: Popular and Academic (Mis)Conceptions of the Cinematic Jesus †
Moore, R. C., Oct 2025, In: Religions. 16, 10, 1283.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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PORTRAYALS OF POPE FRANCIS’S AUTHORITY IN THE DIGITAL AGE: FLICKS AND MEDIA DISCOURSES, AND USER PERSPECTIVES. By DamianGuzek. Religion and the Social Order, 29. Leiden (Boston): Brill. 2024. Pp. 215.
Moore, R. C., Sep 2025, In: Religious Studies Review. 51, 3, p. 794-794 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Use of the Legal-Moral Matrix in the College Classroom
Alam, N. & Moore, R. C., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: College Teaching.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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No Home Field Advantage: Themes in Journalistic Coverage of Western Visitors to Qatar for the 2022 World Cup
Moore, R. C., 2024, In: Journal of Religion, Media and Digital Culture. 13, 3, p. 432-452 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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My Enemy’s Fear Is My Fun: Print Columnists’ Mixed Reactions to the Frights of Religious Dystopia
Moore, R. C., Oct 2020, In: Journal of Media and Religion. 19, 4, p. 145-164 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review