"It is the end of life as we know it." (Dozens of them.)

But in the end, Prime Minister Scott Morrison was wise when he referred to the Folau matter as something in the realms of "what happens in matters of contracts law and employment law".

And the bottom line is Folau made a legal commitment not to put Rugby Australia (RA) through the same agony as last year, and once he did it again, RA had no choice but to tear up his contract.

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So before you carry on, Alan, perhaps you could answer the questions I put in this column last week, for which I am yet to receive a single serious answer.