Do you have faith in celibacy?

Following on from the Sutta reference above, here is another one that looks at using investigation rather than restraint as a method to root out sensual craving (amongst other fetters). Section of MN 48

https://discourse.suttacentral.net/t/what-is-the-diffrence-between-mindfulness-and-the-investigation/11964/7

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