An adaptation of the Catechism for Young Children in modern English.
Question: What is God?
Answer: God is a spirit and does not have a body like men.
Question: What is God?
Answer: God is Spirit, and has not a body like men.
Changing “does not have” for “has not” for smoothness. Additionally, the indefinite article “a” seems inappropriate in this context of establishing the uniqueness of God’s substance.