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It seems that the Abrahamic religions seem to view sexuality and nudity as a sin/taboo while the previous Pagan / Indo- European / Mesopotamian religions all embraced sexuality. Is there any truth to this and if so why did the the change occur?

by /u/pookachu123 in /r/AskHistorians

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