Sentence:  If Bultmann 's own definition of <WSD>myth</WSD> is strictly adhered to ( and it is interesting that this is almost never done by those who make such pronouncements ) , the evidence is overwhelming that he does not at all exaggerate the extent to which the mythological concepts of traditional theology have become incredible and irrelevant . 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  a traditional story accepted as history; serves to explain the world view of a people